Author: Tom Byam-Cook
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From Cannabis to Psilocybin: What Schedule III Rescheduling for Cannabis Tells Us About the Road Ahead
The federal rescheduling of medical cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III is the most consequential shift in U.S. controlled substance policy in over fifty years. For those building the infrastructure for legal psilocybin medicine, it is also the clearest map yet of where this field is headed. The banking barriers, insurance gaps, and tax…
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New Mexico Funds Psilocybin Therapy for Low-Income Patients. A Breakthrough for Access.
New Mexico has taken a major step forward in their impending plan to allow for psychedelic-assisted therapy. $630,000 in state funding has been allocated to expand access for low-income patients. The investment, directed to the Psilocybin Treatment Equity Fund, positions the state at the forefront of equitable mental health innovation in the United States. A…
