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Psychedelic Hype Is Hurting More People Than We Realize

While much has been made about the power of these drugs to treat pernicious mental health issues, what gets lost are the people who get hurt in the process.

Katie MacBride

TURN ON, TUNE IN

Scientists May Have Found Exactly How LSD Treats Depression

This could lead to trip-free treatments for millions of Americans with the mental disorder.

Tony Ho Tran

FIGHTING NEW BATTLES

Why Veterans Are Lining Up for Legalized Magic Mushrooms

In January, Oregon will be the first state to offer controlled use of magic mushrooms. Veterans forced overseas for psilocybin therapy say they will be among the first in line.

Deborah Bloom

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GENERATION SHROOM?

Forget Weed. Legal Shrooms, DMT, and Mescaline May Be Next.

Oregon legalized magic mushrooms first, but a new ballot initiative in Colorado would go further—if legal weed panic doesn’t stop it.

Evan Wyloge

HAVE A SAFE TRIP

Oakland Becomes 2nd U.S. City to Legalize ‘Magic Mushrooms’

Denver became the first to legalize psilocybin fungi last month.

Jamie Ross