Lessons from Psilocybin and Ketamine
As you may have noticed, psychedelics are becoming mainstream, with media interest and research into these mind-altering substances steadily growing. However, the research on psychedelics remains problematic given the regulatory and legal barriers imposed on studying these drugs in a laboratory setting. In recent years, innovative research centers such as MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies), the Imperial College London and Johns Hopkins have studied these psychedelics in order to discover potential treatments for psychiatric disorders In addition to this, not-for-profit organizations such as the Usona Institute have invested heavily in the future of psychedelics. Furthermore, Compass Pathways, a private…