On January 5, 2022 with a reversal of a “2013 Health Canada policy that prevented “a letter of authorization for a new drug that is or that contains a restricted drug” the floodgates opened for psychedelic drug development companies with Health Canada’s Special Access Program (SAP)
Medicine
For those readers who are just tuning in to the psychedelic renaissance or for those who need a refresher it is not surprising news to seasoned psychonauts that these powerful medicines have curative properties.
I begin my second article of 2022 taking stock of who in the psychedelic world has already claimed their piece of history.
All this change in policy can’t seem to happen fast enough because there has been a shift toward recreational drug users taking microdoses of LSD and mushrooms to improve their wellbeing and mental health during the pandemic.
Measure 109 creates a license and regulatory framework for production of psilocybin and facilitation of psilocybin services for adults 21 years of age and older.
New York City took the giant step and did it becoming the first city in the country to open the doors for people who need a safe and non-judgemental supervised consumption site to use their drugs.
The goal of Measure 109 is to make psilocybin, the chemical compound found in magic mushrooms, legal for therapeutic use. This would make Oregon the first state in the country to do this.
The system that is supposed to protect children very often, too often, leaves them in harm’s way and children are left brutally injured or dead.
There is a trend that has been simmering and this past weekend it came to a boil at the Travis Scott concert. Needle Spiking.
What exactly is Narcan? Narcan is the brand name for Narcan Nasal Spray, “the first nasal formulation of naloxone to be FDA approved for the treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose.”