This Week in Psychedelics - 10.15.21

Cannabis

  • Man to be Hanged in Singapore for Importing About Two Pounds of Pot (High Times)

  • Activists seek to legalise marijuana in hippie haven of Nepal (The Times)

  • Companies are selling saliva kits so customers can figure out the best marijuana strain and get HIGH (Today UK News)

  • Republican Ohio Lawmakers Announce Marijuana Legalization Bill, Reflecting Recent Bipartisan Shift On Issue (Marijuana Moment)

  • New NORML Report Highlights Concerns Regarding Sale of Unregulated Delta-8 THC, Similar Products (NORML)

  • Marijuana legalization used to right wrongs from drug war (UPI)

  • Virginia Medical Marijuana Patients See High Prices And Long Waits For Approvals (Marijuana Moment)

  • Harborside Announces Planned Commercial-Scale Renewable Energy Microgrid Project at Salinas Production Campus (PR Newswire)

  • South Dakota Activists Launch Marijuana Legalization Signature Drive To Get On 2022 Ballot (Marijuana Moment)

  • Survey: 60% of cannabis users want to get high with a grandparent (Leafly)

  • Mississippi ‘Not Quite Ready’ to Implement Medical Cannabis (High Times)

LSD

  • Is LSD Addictive? Is It Safe To Use For Mental Health Issues? We Provide Guidance (Healing Maps)

Magic Mushrooms

San Pedro

  • What is San Pedro? Facts about the Psychoactive Plant (The Third Wave)

Ketamine

Miscellaneous

  • Voters Across The U.S. Will Decide On Marijuana And Psychedelics Ballot Measures Next Month (Marijuana Moment)

  • How COVID-19 Opened the Door to a New Era in Psychedelic Medicine (TIME)

  • No, Psychedelic Treatment Doesn't Look Like 'Nine Perfect Strangers' (Verywell Health)

  • On Sacred Reciprocity: Giving Back to our Indigenous Predecessors in the Psychedelic Movement (Psychedelic Spotlight)

  • Trying Psychedelics Just Once Might Reduce Your Chances Of Cardiometabolic Disease, Study Finds (IFLScience)

  • Is Mysticism Becoming A Problem For Psychedelic Medicine? (Forbes)

  • Is There a Dependable Way to Induce an Ego Death Experience with Psychedelics? (Lucid News)

  • Ego Death: Is This The Most Important Result From Psychedelic Therapy? (Healing Maps)

  • Why Psychedelic Stocks Have Crashed in the Last 3 Months (Psychedelic Spotlight)

  • Navigating a Double-Edged Sword: Toward Psychedelic Apprenticeship (Chacruna)

  • Psychedelic Reciprocity: Patents and Indigenous Knowledge (Truffle Report)

  • Stewarding Psychedelic and Ecological Biospheric Wisdom with Deborah Parrish Snyder (Chacruna)

  • Numinus Upgrades Psychedelics Lab to Increase Research Service Capabilities (Psilocybin Alpha)

  • The Therapeutic Effects of Psychedelics: 2A or Not 2A?-Part 2 (Psychedelic Science Review)

  • Exploring Creepy Psychedelic Art (Reality Sandwich)

  • Mindset Pharma Expands Benchmarking Data for First Generation Psychedelics Through the COPE Program with InterVivo Solutions (Psilocybin Alpha)

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