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The $17 billion state budget package includes a $5 million provision for the first controlled clinical trials for whole mushroom psilocybin – also known as “magic mushrooms.”
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Arizona lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow funding for studies involving the chemical compound found in certain hallucinogenic mushrooms. There is growing research about the potential effectiveness of psilocybin in treating PTSD and other psychological disorders.
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Lawmakers say alarming suicide rates and a shortage of traditional mental health practitioners have led them to consider research into alternative treatments for depression and anxiety, including so-called magic mushrooms.
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A bipartisan team of Arizona lawmakers wants to allocate $30 million into studying the effects of psilocybin – the psychedelic ingredient in “magic mushrooms” – to treat numerous health conditions.
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Physicians urge New Mexico legislators to allow use of psilocybin mushrooms in mental health therapyPhysicians and researchers are urging New Mexico legislators to allow the use of psilocybin mushrooms in mental health therapy aimed at overcoming depression, anxiety, psychological trauma and alcoholism.
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Utah is one of the latest states to approve studies of the medicinal properties of hallucinogenic mushrooms and their effect on mental health issues, including PTSD.
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The Colorado Plateau is rich in wild mushrooms. Many of these fabulous fungi are delicious to eat, if you know what you’re doing. Others taste bad, and…
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It’s mushroom hunting season in Northern Arizona. People come from all over to forage edible fungi from the monsoon-soaked woods, and they’re cooking up…