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PRESS RELEASE: Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions and Coalition for Psychedelic Safety and Education Join Forces to Support Senate Bill 1012 for Regulating Access to Psychedelics

THE WASHINGTON POST: Psychedelic drug ibogaine hailed as healing. U.S. patients ask why it’s illegal

Stephen Jones spent three decades in Navy Special Operations, his brain bearing the imprint of traumatic injury. Yoga and a psychedelic called ibogaine eased his suffering. (Michael A. McCoy for The Washington Post)

The Virginian Pilot: VA to explore psychedelic treatments for veterans with PTSD: It could be ‘life-changing,’ retired Navy SEALs say

For the first time since the 1960s, the Department of Veterans Affairs will begin funding studies that may open the door for using plant-based psychedelics to treat military veterans diagnosed with mental illnesses.

The Washington Post: VA considers using psychedelic drugs to fight PTSD among veterans

Psychedelics are becoming so mainstream that the Department of Veterans Affairs is examining the use of MDMA — also known as ecstasy — and psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, to fight post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression.

PSYCHEDELIC MEDICAL NEWS: Healed by Psychedelics, Former Navy SEAL and His Wife Aim to Stem the Tide of Veteran Suicides

Through their nonprofit called VETS, Marcus and Amber Capone are leading advocates for veteran access to psychedelic treatments.