by Contributing Author | Ayahuasca, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
Around 40 police officers intervened in a healing ceremony in a home on Nieuwstraat in Eersel, Noord-Brabant, on Wednesday evening. A few weeks ago a 31-year-old man from Hungary died after participating in a similar ceremony. Four people were arrested on Wednesday,...
by Spirit Molecule | Other, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
In your festival adventures, you may run across someone who is having a difficult psychedelic experience. It’s important that we all take care of each other at festivals so don’t abandon someone who may need your help. If that someone seems to be posing a...
by Contributing Author | Ayahuasca, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
Abstract Ayahuasca is a tea made from two plants native to the Amazon, Banisteriopsis caapi and Psychotria viridis, which, respectively, contain the psychoactive chemicals harmala alkaloids and dimethyltryptamine. The tea has been used by indigenous peoples in...
by Contributing Author | Other, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
Psychedelic drugs such as magic mushrooms and LSD should be legally reclassified so researchers can investigate their potential medical uses, an academic specializing in drugs has said. James Rucker, from the Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre at Kings...
by Spirit Molecule | Other, Psilocybin, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health, Safety & Harm Reduction
The use of psychedelic drugs is as safe as riding a bike or playing football, according to the heads of a drug research organisation. Teri Krebs and husband Pål-Ørjan Johansen say bans on drugs such as magic mushrooms and MDMA are “inconsistent with human...
by Spirit Molecule | Other, Psychedelics
Drugs. It’s a difficult subject to navigate with your kids. Stories about drugs are all over the news, kids talk about them with each other, and popular media portray them as everything from liberating to devastating. So, how are you supposed to approach such a...
by Spirit Molecule | Cannabis, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
On Wednesday, New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd grabbed headlines with her description of an edibles meltdown, saying “For an hour, I felt nothing […] But then I felt a scary shudder go through my body and brain. I barely made it from the desk to the...
by Spirit Molecule | Ayahuasca, Cacti, Ibogaine, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
WVC acknowledges that a growing number of people throughout the world are participating in ceremonies that use psychoactive substances. We recognize that these rituals can offer participants opportunities for deep healing and self-knowledge. Our community is also...
by Spirit Molecule | Other, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann, who discovered the hallucinogenic drug LSD, died yesterday. But the LSD trip is far from over as scientists bring lucidity to how hallucinogens work. Also called psychedelics, hallucinogens alter a person’s perception, mood and a...
by Contributing Author | DMT, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This is literally the easiest question in the universe. It has only one answer. How many questions with a single answer can you think of? Even if you have a randomized double-blind study asking people if this is the right reply, 100%...
by Spirit Molecule | Ayahuasca, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
If you have decided to travel to Peru or other areas in South America to drink ayahuasca, I hope that you have a wonderful experience and return safely to tell everyone about your adventures. But be aware that you will be traveling in third-world countries that often...
by Contributing Author | Psilocybin, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction, Science
Johns Hopkins University initiated their psilocybin studies in the year 2000. Since that time, I have been extensively involved with the research and clinical components of all six psilocybin and other hallucinogen studies that have taken place at Johns Hopkins. I...
by Contributing Author | LSD, Psilocybin, Psychedelics
Anyone that has tried a psychedelic drug know that it’s impossible to fully explain the experience to someone who hasn’t tried one. The entertainment industry completely misrepresents these experiences with dragons flying out of people’s faces and walls melting into...
by Spirit Molecule | DMT, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
Warning DMT is a bottomless well of never-ending befuddlement, an unsolvable riddle of epic proportions spoken in alien tongues. It will call into question all that you know, all that you’ve learned to accept as reality and introduce you to a state of being that...
by Spirit Molecule | Cannabis, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
Scientists have discovered a molecule in the brain that may limit the effects of too much cannabis. Marijuana has never been linked to an overdose death, and new findings may explain why. Published in the journal Science, French researchers have identified a natural...
by Contributing Author | Ayahuasca, Other, Psychedelics, Safety & Harm Reduction
Some time ago, in a discussion group, a woman posted that she had been sexually assaulted by a shaman at an ayahuasca retreat centre in the Upper Amazon. That accusation provoked considerable discussion since the shaman and the retreat centre were well known. The...
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