UK Lawmakers Advocate for Reforms to Psychedelics Laws
The United Kingdom may be the latest Western country to pass psychedelic reform if UK lawmakers have their way. In countries such as the United States, Canada and Australia, permissive psychedelic policies have made it possible for researchers to study the potential benefits and risks of psychedelic drugs. This research has revealed that hallucinogens including psilocybin, MDMA and LSD may be able to treat the symptoms of a range of mental health disorders. A recent report by Benzinga revealed that UK Labor MP Charlotte Nichols has “opened up a discussion’ on the need to increase access to psychedelic-assisted therapies. The…