In a First, Texas Passes Law to Study Psychedelics to Treat PTSD in Veterans
Matt Agorist – The new law also mandates a clinical trial into psilocybin for veterans with PTSD.
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California Bill Backed by PTSD War Veterans Groups Would Legalize Psychedelics Statewide
Elias Marat – California could soon decriminalize psychedelics statewide if one legislator’s new bill is passed.
Group Pushes for Clinical Trials for Psychedelics to Treat PTSD
John Vibes – Over the past several years, researchers have conducted numerous studies aimed at treating PTSD with psychedelic substances.
A Traditional African Shaman Explains Why Pills Can Never Cure Depression or PTSD
Dylan Charles – The mind is spiritual and cannot be healed in physical terms.
Studies Find Cannabis May be Highly Effective Against Chronic Depression, PTSD
Steven Maxwell – The use of “all natural” products is a rising trend in America. Cannabis is leading the way.
MDMA Shown to Help Alcoholics Shake Addiction in New Study
John Vibes – Approximately 90% of alcoholics will have at least one relapse in the years following standard treatments.
Why We’re a Culture of Addicts
Leslie Garrett – Is addiction the result of nature or nurture?
UPDATED: Depressed and Traumatized 17-Year-Old Legally Euthanized in The Netherlands
Elias Marat – What value does human life have in such a twisted world?
How Soldiers with Newly Awakened Consciences Almost Stopped the Great War on Christmas Day
Gary Kohls – Remembering the Christmas Truce of 1914 and questioning Christian participation in war.
The Self-Healing Revolution – Energy Psychology Explained
Brendan D. Murphy – A self-healing revolution is upon us and it turns the standard Western healing model on its head.
Drug-free Therapy Shows Potential to Heal Trauma, PTSD and Chronic Pain
Anna Hunt – Some are calling energy psychology “the most impressive intervention,” with the ability to defuse emotions and heal chronic pain.
Watch – War Veterans Describe What it’s Like to Kill Someone in Combat
Vic Bishop – You can feel the gravity of their mental anguish by looking at their faces.
Doctors Now Prescribing Music Therapy for Many Serious Conditions
AJ Block & Gracy Liura – Heart ailments, brain dysfunction, learning disabilities, depression, PTSD, and Alzheimers may all improve with musical therapy.
Recent Studies Find Cannabis Highly Effective Against Depression, PTSD
Steven Maxwell – More confirmation of the healing powers of this incredible plant medicine.
How a Shaman’s Medicine is Curing Combat Veterans of PTSD
Dylan Charles – Many desperate veterans are seeking treatment for PTSD from an unusual source.
Can Ayahuasca Cure PTSD?
April M. Short – Donald “Donnie” Bumanglag spoke with Reset just months after sipping the psychedelic, sacred, traditional healing brew ayahuasca in the Peruvian Amazon.
How Underground Therapists and Scientists Keep Psychedelic Medicine Alive Despite the Gov’t Ban
Tom Shroder, AlterNet Waking Times In the past decade, after thirty years in the deep freeze, research into the medicinal use of psychedelic drugs, ranging from psilocybin to Ketamine, and from MDMA to LSD, has begun to accelerate. FDA-approved pilot studies and clinical trials using the drugs under controlled conditions and in combination with talk …
5 Mind-Blowing Lessons from Psychedelics Experts
April M. Short, AlterNet Waking Times A recent online course unraveled psychedelic science, medicine, art and spirituality. The problem with banning anything out of a fear of the unknown is that many unknowns will remain. Such is the story of many psychedelic drugs in the U.S. While the government has experimented with various psychedelic compounds …
Meditate Before You Have To Medicate
Rob Kress, Green Med Info Waking Times Seldom will you find a pharmacy dispensing recommendations on meditation, although it is regular part of my counseling practice. I firmly believe that if we as a society become more mindful, we will not only reduce stress and chaos in our lives, we will make a tremendous impact on our health, …
6 Amazing Things Scientists Have Discovered About Psychedelics
April M. Short, AlterNet Waking Times Psychedelics have the potential to treat cancers, addiction and psychological traumas. Despite the fact that the U.S. government deems many hallucinogenic or psychedelic substances to be dangerous, classifying them as Schedule I drugs with “no currently accepted medical use,” various scientists have dared to study their effects. What they’ve …