Believers in the healing potential of the mind-altering drugs thought the health secretary was the answer to their prayers.

WASHINGTON (AP) — For decades, proponents of psychedelic drugs have come to Washington with a provocative message: Illegal, mind-altering substances like LSD and ecstasy should be approved for ...

Maryland lawmakers have filed bills to extend a psychedelic task force through the end of 2027 to develop updated recommendations on expanding therapeutic access to the novel drugs and potentially ...

Understanding exactly how psychedelics promote new connections in the brain is critical to developing targeted, non-hallucinogenic therapeutics that can treat neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric ...

The drug is currently classified as a Schedule I controlled substance in the United States, leading those seeking treatment ...

Nessa Yip sits down with Dr. Ayla Sela to discuss the possibilities of psychedelic medicine The classic psychedelics – LSD, psilocybin, DMT – are psychoactive compounds known to elicit a repertoire of ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies during a House Energy and Commerce Committee, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Washington. (Mariam Zuhaib/AP) For decades, proponents ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed a bill to fast-track the study of psychedelic drugs that hold enormous potential to treat post-traumatic stress disorder and depression, according to a coalition of ...

As a psychologist who has served as a therapist and site co-principal investigator in clinical trials of MDMA and psilocybin, I'm often asked what conditions psychedelic therapy can treat and how it ...

How do we hear, and how does hearing affect how we play music? These questions are central to the work of Nikolas Alejandro ...

The “Wonderland Corridor” district would run along 103rd Street in Jacksonville’s Westside, encompassing commercial properties between Blanding Boulevard and Cecil Commerce Center. “This line of ...