The New Mexico Psychedelic Science Society (NMPSS) is thrilled to announce our sponsorship of the groundbreaking comedy show “A Better Trip” by Shane Mauss, set to take place in Albuquerque on April 4th.
The New Mexico Psychedelic Science Society (NMPSS) has been at the forefront of advocating for safe and equitable access to psychedelic therapies.
A group of physicians, research scientists, academics and activists is laying the groundwork for state legislation that would allow psilocybin-containing mushrooms to be used for psychedelic-assisted therapy in a clinical setting.
Psilocybin in the Treatment of Depression
“All patients showed some reductions in their depression scores at 1-week post-treatment and maximal effects were seen at 5 weeks, with results remaining positive at 3 and 6 months.” Read More…
Source: Beckley/Imperial Research Programme
Low-Risk Dependence of Psilocybin
“[I]n a comparative overview of the dependence potential and acute toxicity of psychoactive substances, Gable concluded that psilocybin carried a lower risk of dependence than caffeine… (Gable, 1993).” Read More…
Source: Neuropharmacology
Psychedelic therapy is a therapeutic method involving the administration of a psychedelic drug in a clinical setting. Clinical research shows that ingesting a psychedelic drug in a controlled setting with a trained professional can induce an experience that is medically safe and that provokes profound, durable psychological and behavioral change.
Recent research shows psychedelic therapy can benefit people suffering from a wide array of challenges. The psychedelic drug psilocybin, when administered in a controlled setting, has been shown to significantly reduce anxiety and depression in cancer patients struggling with an end-of-life diagnosis. Additionally, a variety of psychedelic drugs have shown promise in reducing, and even eliminating, addictive behavior.
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