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  2. Psychedelic therapy - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the 1960s, concerns raised about the proliferation of unauthorized use of psychedelic drugs by the general public (and, most notably, the counterculture) resulted in the imposition of increasingly severe restrictions on medical and psychiatric research conducted with psychedelic substances. [26]

  3. Psychedelic drug - Wikipedia

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    Psychedelic therapy (or psychedelic-assisted therapy) is the proposed use of psychedelic drugs to treat mental disorders. [59] As of 2021, psychedelic drugs are controlled substances in most countries and psychedelic therapy is not legally available outside clinical trials, with some exceptions. [34] [60]

  4. Psilocybin therapy - Wikipedia

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    Research on psilocybin as a medical treatment was restricted until the 1990s because of the sociocultural fear of dependence on this drug. As of 2022, psilocybin is the most commonly researched psychedelic due to its safety and low potential for abuse and dependence. [2]

  5. Psychedelic drug MDMA faces questions as FDA considers ...

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    Federal health regulators are questioning the safety and evidence behind the first bid to use MDMA, the mind-altering club drug, as a treatment for PTSD, part of a decadeslong effort by advocates ...

  6. FDA rejects psychedelic MDMA as treatment for PTSD ... - AOL

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    Lykos and other psychedelic companies had hoped that MDMA would be approved and pave the way for other hallucinogenic drugs to enter the medical mainstream. If the FDA had granted the request ...

  7. EDITORIAL: Lawmakers should prepare for psychedelic ... - AOL

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    Although most people's views of psychedelic drugs are informed primarily by their recreational use and sometimes-overblown Hollywood portrayals, a growing body of medical literature is pointing to ...

  8. Psychoactive drug - Wikipedia

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    Psychedelic therapy (or psychedelic-assisted therapy) refers to the proposed use of psychedelic drugs, such as psilocybin, MDMA, [note 2] LSD, and ayahuasca, to treat mental disorders. [ 58 ] [ 59 ] As of 2021, psychedelic drugs are controlled substances in most countries and psychedelic therapy is not legally available outside clinical trials ...

  9. Hallucinogen - Wikipedia

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    Interest in the drugs tended to focus on either the potential for psychotherapeutic applications of the drugs (see psychedelic psychotherapy), or on the use of hallucinogens to produce a "controlled psychosis", in order to understand psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. By 1951, more than 100 articles on LSD had appeared in medical ...