Mind Medicine Australia is advocating for the use of MDMA and psilocybin, which is found in magic mushrooms, to treat people struggling with mental health issues after lockdown. Read this next: New research shows MDMA can be comedown-free The registered charity, which supports scientific research into psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, has called …
Santa Cruz, California is known to be a liberal hippie haven intertwined with social activism. Yesterday, the community voted to decriminalize magic mushrooms in the city, following the example set by both Denver, Colorado and Oakland, California last year. Read this next: Scientists research mass production of magic mushrooms for …
Bugged Out! has collaborated with The Warehouse Project to celebrate its 25th anniversary at Depot, Manchester. Read this next: Denis Sulta escaped depression to live out his DJ dreams Taking place across two nights, Denis Sulta (pictured) will go back-to-back with Mella Dee all night long on March 13, while …
This time last year, the FDA was designating psilocybin as a breakthrough therapy for depression for the very first time. “It really does represent a significant development in the whole history psychedelic research,” said Charles Grob at the time, psychiatry and behavioral sciences pressor at University California, Los Angeles. Now, the FDA …
Johns Hopkins is getting involved with the vast and swiftly growing field psychedelic research. The prestigious university is throwing down $17 million from a group private donors on its Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research. It’s the first its kind the United States and the largest in the world — intended to …
Avicii‘s father continues to open up about his son’s mental health and hopes to make a change. This Wednesday, CBS is dedicating most its morning programming to a special on mental health — “Stop the Stigma: A Conversation About Mental Health.” During which, Avicii’s father Klas Bergling discusses his son’s own struggle with …
According to a new study in the Metabolic Engineering journal, scientists have found a way to mass produce psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms. Read this next: Magic mushrooms could help treat depression Andrew Jones, an assistant professor at the University of Miami, and his team of undergraduates are …
Denis Sulta has announced his next release will be an eight-track EP titled ‘Aye Spoake Te Sumwuhn & They Listenhd’, released Ninja Tune on November 8. Read this next: Denis Sulta escaped depression to live out his DJ dreams Having risen through the ranks of the Glasgow to become a …
Following Kid Cudi and Kanye West’s debut collaborative album ‘Kids See Ghosts’, released in the summer of 2018, it has been revealed that a follow up album could be coming soon. In a recent interview with Complex, Kid Cudi opened up about working with Kanye West. He also expressed that …
Rapper Little Simz has said touring led her to having depression. In a cover story with the Evening Standard Magazine, the Mercury-nominated London rapper discussed the effects of touring on her mental health. She said: “There was definitely depression, for sure. I think being away from home like 300 days …
It’s only been about a year since Medasin dropped his debut project Irene. Now the brilliant young man has taken to his socials to announce it’s follow up with a powerful message about what has been going on in his life recently. “I really do put all me into this,” …
Back in April of this year, Imperial College London began clinical trials for the treatment of alcoholism through the use of MDMA-assisted therapy. The small study conducted on four willing participants who suffered from alcoholism took place over eight weeks. Each participated in weekly hour-long therapy sessions as well as …
The ketamine-like drug used to treat depression could be available in the UK by November. Esketamine, which is dispensed in nasal spray form, is being called one of the first “rapid acting” drugs used for depression. It also targets a new brain pathway, the first drug in decades to do …
Lindsey Stirling is preparing to release her fifth studio album, Artemis, due out September 6. Leading up to the release, she’s dropped two singles, “The Upside” and “Underground.” The two tracks represent vastly different sides Stirling’s still evolving style, the first engaging more with the pumped up electronic, progressive sound and …
Diplo can work with just about anyone he so desires — but at one point, the producer admits he was warned not to team up with Justin Bieber. He was told collaborating with the pop star could “end his career.” Instead shying away, he went for it. Skrillex and Diplo …
It seems like those living in the Netherlands have a taste for ketamine. Authorities seized 800 kilograms of ketamine going into the Netherlands in 2018, a massive rise from the 2.6kg in 2016. NOS, the Dutch broadcaster, released data demonstrating the massive increase of imports of ket into the country. …
District Malta has announced a star-studded line-up for the summer. Patrick Topping, Denis Sulta (pictured), Mella Dee, Cinthie, Brame & Hamo and Alex Virgo are among the international acts playing District’s Friday residency at the all-new Treehaus in UNO Village, which begins on June 28. District, now in its sixth …
First Denver, now Oakland. The city council in Oakland this week unanimously voted to decriminalize hallucinogenic fungi, otherwise known as “magic mushrooms” or “shrooms,” the active chemical in which is psilocybin. Pursuing leads related to magic mushrooms is hardly an effective use police time, advocates the resolution believe it will allow law …
Following close behind Denver’s monumental decision in May, Oakland is now the second city in the US to vote to decriminalize psilocybin and all other “natural” sources of psychedelics. Oakland’s City Council’s public safety committee held its first public hearing on the resolution on May 28, and the measure passed …
Following close behind Denver’s monumental decision in May, Oakland is now the second city in the US to vote to decriminalize psilocybin and all other “natural” sources of psychedelics. Oakland’s City Council’s public safety committee held its first public hearing on the resolution on May 28, and the measure passed …
A new study suggests that taking psychedelic drugs like LSD and magic mushrooms could help overcome alcohol dependency. A survey was sent to 343 people who had experienced problems with alcohol before they took psychedelics. The results revealed that many of the participants had dramatically decreased the number of drinks …
Denver, a city famous for blazing the trail for marijuana’s legalization in municipalities and states all over the nation, has become the first US city to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms. The advocacy group Decriminalize Denver submitted petitions to Denver’s Election Division back in January in order to get a measure on …
Alison Wonderland has never been shy about sharing her inner demons, talking about her depression, or discussing mental illness with her followers. It’s this openness, in part, that engenders such deep devotion from her fans. Her new song out today, “Peace,” speaks directly to the inner demons within all us …
An experiment performed by two scientists injected 40 American alligators with ketamine and set each up with a set of headphones to be able to acquire a greater understanding of their dinosaur ancestors’ auditory techniques. A paper revealed in The Journal of Neuroscience by the experiment’s lead biologists – Lutz …
An experiment carried out by two scientists injected 40 American alligators with ketamine and set every one up with a set of headphones with a purpose to achieve a greater understanding of their dinosaur ancestors’ auditory methods. A paper revealed in The Journal of Neuroscience by the experiment’s lead biologists …
London membership The Cause is internet hosting a fundraiser occasion in honour of the late Keith Flint. It emerged on Monday morning that The Prodigy frontman had died, with Liam Howlett later confirming that he had taken his personal life. The Cause’s occasion on March 16 will elevate consciousness for …
An advocacy group within the metropolis of Denver, Colorado has collected over 9,000 signatures and submitted petitions to Denver’s Election Division in an effort to get a measure on the poll in May that will decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms within the metropolis. The elections division has the following 25 days to …
Slushii has been conserving his head down, working onerous to convey us his sophomore album DREAM — and it’s lastly right here. Instead the same old bubbly future bass and dubstep, the producer takes a drastic shift along with his artistry, with glimmering reflections his acquainted sound over largely somber …
This week TCO London launched a brand new authentic movie centred round Britain’s deaf rave scene. The four-minute quick was directed by London-based filmmaker Coral Brown, and shines a light-weight on Troi Lee and his pioneering occasion Deaf Rave. Hackney-based deaf DJ Lee based Deaf Rave in 2003, and over …
MDMA is now used as scientific checks in USA to deal with sufferers with post-traumatic stress dysfunction (PTSD). MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies), primarily based in Santa Cruz, launched a research practically 136 sufferers with PTSD. Studies have additionally been carried out by British scientists Mitul Mehta, a neuroscientist at …
