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Informed Consent for Psilocybin Services ๐
Read more: Informed Consent for Psilocybin Services ๐The following is a copy of the informed consent document (OAR 333-333-5040) provided to anyone about to receive psilocybin at a service center in Oregon. This document demonstrates a number of the safeguards as well as some of the pitfalls of services in Oregon. I’ve put in bold the highlights. In the State of Oregon,…
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Oregon Psilocybin Services in a Nutshell ๐ UPDATED
Read more: Oregon Psilocybin Services in a Nutshell ๐ UPDATEDWhat is the Oregon Psilocybin Services Act? What is Being Consumed? Who Can Consume? Who Cannot Consume? Who Are The Facilitators & What Are Their Duties? What Do Psilocybin Services Look Like? Other Pertinent Details
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Was Rudolph Tripping?๐คย
Read more: Was Rudolph Tripping?๐คยAs it turns out, moose, caribou, and, yes, reindeer will occasion upon Amanita muscaria mushrooms. Also known as Fly Agaric, this mushroom is easily identifiable by its bright red appearance and white spots (we’ve all played Super Mario right?), not all too dissimilar to the appearance of Santa Claus… Could there be some relationship between…
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How to find a psilocybin trial
Read more: How to find a psilocybin trialFor those who are seeking to participate in a clinical trial involving psilocybin, I will be outlining below how to easily identify and reach out to potential clinical trials. This article should prove useful to patients and professionals who are looking to refer their patients to an appropriate study. STEP 1: Get to ClinicalTrials.gov This…
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Fresh Science PART 1: Psilocybin & Anti-Depressants
Read more: Fresh Science PART 1: Psilocybin & Anti-DepressantsResearchers at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine’s Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research have submitted a pre-print research paper titled: Serotonergic antidepressant use is associated with weaker psilocybin effects (Gukasyan et al., 2022). A preprint is a publicly-available full draft of a research paper that is pending peer review. The current dogma is that serotonergic…
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Summary of Drug Interaction Research
Read more: Summary of Drug Interaction ResearchI recently worked with Chacruna to discuss the current body of scientific research on how psychiatric medications might interact with psilocybin or MDMA. How do Psychiatric Medications Interact with Psilocybin or MDMA?