B+ Mushroom Guide
Posted: 7/3/2023Discover the psychedelic wonders of the B+ mushroom in our detailed guide. Learn about their potency and dosage and how to identify them in the wild.
Inside Cascade Equinox Festival: An Interview With Josh Pollack
Posted: 6/30/2023Dive into Cascade Equinox 2023: exclusive insights from co-founder Josh Pollack.
Why Is Khat Illegal?
Posted: 6/30/2023The forgotten history of cathinone. How an East African plant became entangled in the War on Drugs and the War on Terror [...] Read More... The post Why Is Khat Illegal? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
The Psych Ward–SF Sorrow by The Pretty Things
Posted: 6/30/2023The Pretty Things, an underrated British band from the 60s, released their 1968 magnum opus to little acclaim, but the album is a must-have for psychedelic rock enthusiasts. The post The Psych Ward–SF Sorrow by The Pretty Things appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Harnessing the Power of Functional Mushrooms with Alice Mushrooms
Posted: 6/27/2023Explore the world of functional mushrooms with Alice Mushrooms. Learn about their unique functional mushroom chocolates.
FDA publishes first draft guidance document for psychedelics research
Posted: 6/27/2023The psychedelic renaissance is in full swing. The FDA in the US aims to highlight relevant considerations for researchers investigating the therapeutic value of psychedelics
8 Types of Magic Mushrooms To Get Your Hands On In 2023
Posted: 6/26/2023There are over 200 species of psilocybin mushrooms in the world containing naturally occurring psychoactive compounds. Known by most as “magic mushrooms” these shrooms have a history of being utilized in spiritual and religious ceremonies for mind-altering experiences. Here are 8 types that you should try in 2023.
Cambodian Mushroom Guide
Posted: 6/26/2023Discover the psychedelic wonders of the Cambodian mushroom in our detailed guide. Learn about their potency and dosage and how to identify them in the wild.
How Psychedelics Can Treat Depression
Posted: 6/26/2023A researcher on the cutting edge of psychedelic science explains the manner in which psychedelics help alleviate depression. The post How Psychedelics Can Treat Depression appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Combining MDMA and Psilocybin: A Guide to Enhance Your Journey
Posted: 6/25/2023If you’ve been finding it difficult to relax and open up in your psilocybin journeys, then you might consider combining it with MDMA. MDMA can help bring about a more relaxed, open-hearted space, which is an ideal state, or set, to enter a psilocybin journey. There are a few members inside our The Conscious Psychedelic […] The post Combining MDMA and Psilocybin: A Guide to Enhance Your Journey appeared first on Maps of the Mind.
The Psych Ward: In Search of the Lost Chord by the Moody Blues
Posted: 6/23/2023The Moody Blues followed up their orchestral masterpiece Days of Future Passed with a pleasant psychedelic record that many consider to be masterpiece as well. The post The Psych Ward: In Search of the Lost Chord by the Moody Blues appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Exploring HHC Carts: A New Pathway to an Uplifted Mood
Posted: 6/22/2023Sociedelic Sociedelic - Psychedelic Society Community and News Have you been in search of an alternative to coffee for a bit of an energy boost? Something user-friendly, inconspicuous, and accessible just about everywhere? HHC carts offer a near-instantaneous way to improve your mood and foster a sense of connectedness. They’re rich in cannabinoids – naturally-occurring compounds from the cannabis plant – that interact […] The post Exploring HHC Carts: A New Pathway to an Uplifted Mood appeared first on Sociedelic.
Every Disclosed Conflict of Interest at Psychedelic Science 2023
Posted: 6/21/2023All the financial conflict disclosures from Psychedelics Science 2023 speakers, in one handy list. The post Every Disclosed Conflict of Interest at Psychedelic Science 2023 appeared first on Psymposia.
CBD for Anxiety: How and Why CBD Can Help You Cope (2023)
Posted: 6/21/2023Sociedelic Sociedelic - Psychedelic Society Community and News Seeking relief from anxiety? Here are the best CBD oils that have proven effectiveness. Find your path to a calmer mind today. The post CBD for Anxiety: How and Why CBD Can Help You Cope (2023) appeared first on Sociedelic.
Think Pink V by Twink–Album Review
Posted: 6/21/2023Twink, the unheralded but seminal English musician who has been making psychedelic music consistently since the 60s, dropped a new album this month: Think Pink V. The post Think Pink V by Twink–Album Review appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Revitalizing Traditions: The Modernization of Hookah Culture
Posted: 6/20/2023From ancient traditions to modern delights, hookahs are enchanting smoking devices meant to be shared. Discover the latest technology in hookah culture.
Psilocybin-enhanced group psychotherapy for depression shows promise in patients with cancer
Posted: 6/20/2023A new study suggests that psilocybin-assisted group therapy is a promising approach for cancer patients dealing with depressive symptoms. The research, which appears in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, provides initial evidence of the safety, feasibility, and possible efficacy of psilocybin-assisted group therapy.
Pride Month: Fostering Mental Health & Advocacy
Posted: 6/19/2023Numinus Stands with the LGBTQ2+ Community June 6th, 2023, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), a leading LGBTQ+ advocacy group, declared a state of emergency for LGBTQ+ individuals in the United States due to a surge in anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, primarily targeting transgender Americans. In 2023 alone, legislators from 41 US states introduced more than 525 anti-LGBTQ+ […] The post Pride Month: Fostering Mental Health & Advocacy appeared first on Numinus.
Teonanacatl Mushroom Guide
Posted: 6/19/2023Discover the psychedelic wonders of the Teonanacatl mushroom in our detailed guide. Learn about their potency and dosage and how to identify them in the wild.
Interview: Dennis McKenna
Posted: 6/19/2023Dennis McKenna, a founding board member of the Heffter Research Institute, discusses the notion of cultural appropriation, how to find a reliable shaman, and the need for plant medicine to become affordable and accessible. The post Interview: Dennis McKenna appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
New study highlights the struggle of preventing the placebo effect in psychedelic research
Posted: 6/17/2023Incorporating the psychedelic drug psilocybin into psychotherapy shows promise in the treatment of depression, according to new research published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology. But the study also highlights the difficulty of implementing effective blinding procedures to prevent expectancy effects when researching psychedelic substances. Despite using a rigorous methodology, researchers found that nearly all participants were able to distinguish between a placebo and the active substance.
The Psych Ward: Anthem of the Sun by The Grateful Dead
Posted: 6/16/2023The Dead’s psychedelic second album, Anthem of the Sun, is a five-song odyssey that captures the band at their most unmitigated in the studio. The post The Psych Ward: Anthem of the Sun by The Grateful Dead appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Practical Tips for Going to Concerts on MDMA
Posted: 6/16/2023MDMA and music: Magical combo. MDMA and live music: Now we’re talking. Concerts, gigs, shows. Whatever you call them. MDMA can heighten the experience beautifully. The combo is a popular choice because it goes down so so well. As the psychedelic revival continues to grow, much talk on the use and application focuses on the […] The post Practical Tips for Going to Concerts on MDMA appeared first on Maps of the Mind.
Antidepressants may diminish psilocybin’s effects even after discontinuation
Posted: 6/15/2023A new study suggests that the use of certain antidepressants, specifically SSRIs and SNRIs, may weaken the acute subjective effects of psilocybin in some individuals. The findings, which appear in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, indicate that this dampening effect on psilocybin can last for a significant period of time even after stopping the antidepressant medication.
What It's Like to Trip on DMT
Posted: 6/14/2023Everything to know about the hallucinogenic “spirit molecule”—common side effects include seeing aliens and finally connecting with the universe.
Psychedelics Unlock Learning Windows in the Brain
Posted: 6/14/2023Researchers discovered a unique property of psychedelic drugs: their ability to reopen "critical periods" in the brain, times when the brain is highly susceptible to environmental learning signals. These periods, usually associated with skills development like language learning, are reopened by psychedelics for different lengths of time.
Heal the World?
Posted: 6/13/2023The author describes her psychedelic healing journey in three stages and suggests that personal healing is the first step toward healing the world. The post Heal the World? appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.