6 articles tagged with "mental health"
LegislationConnecticut's Joint Committee on Public Health advanced legislation expanding the state's psychedelic therapy pilot program to include first responders, as lawmakers prepare for potential FDA approval of MDMA and psilocybin treatments.
Science & ResearchNew research links high-potency cannabis to increased psychosis rates, forcing the legal cannabis industry to reckon with public health concerns as THC concentrations in products far exceed historical levels.
New JAMA study tracking 400,000+ adolescents finds those who used cannabis as teens showed higher rates of psychosis, depression, and anxiety in adulthood, raising questions for regulators and industry.
LegislationAlaska's psychedelics task force recommends establishing a regulated therapy framework for psilocybin and MDMA, contingent on FDA approval. The year-long study proposes licensing facilitators and testing standards.
LegislationWashington's Senate health committee approved legislation Tuesday to legalize supervised psilocybin therapy, sending the measure to budget review. The bill would create Oregon-style regulations for adult access.
LegislationNJ lawmakers pass psilocybin therapy pilot bill with $6M funding, pending Gov. Murphy's approval.
