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Monumental #psychedelic news! 🗞️ MAPS is proud to share the clinical research program has achieved an important milestone: a successful confirmatory Phase 3 trial of #MDMA-assisted therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). maps.org/2023/01/05/pri

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examines what it takes to prepare the next generation of #psychedelic therapists, highlighting the wide variety of universities and schools making an increasing effort to train the therapists who could potentially administer them.

Psychedelic therapies are on the horizon. Therapists are signing up for training

Schools are ramping up training programs to teach therapists and other practitioners how to safely give psychedelics to patients.

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"Colombia is finally revolting against its historical #drug policy subservience and choosing to lead the global debate on the legal regulation of #drugs," writes David Restrepo in the MAPS Bulletin. maps.org/news/bulletin/

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Mind, Body, Health & Politics

My dear friend

generously contributed a foreword to the book. He is also one of nearly 20 distinguished ‘Psychedelic Elders’ featured who shared their stories of their sub rosa experimentation with various mind-altering substances. #PsychedelicWisdom

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Tonya Papaniko interviews MAPS Global Impact Officer

for a conversation exploring intergenerational and collective trauma and the ways #psychedelic therapy and communal plant-medicine ceremonies may help people process #trauma.

Episode 03 Natalie Lyla Ginsberg: Healing Intergenerational Trauma

Natalie Ginsberg (MSW) serves as the Global Impact Officer at the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), a nonprofit that carries out pioneering research into the role that...

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Psychedelic Science

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📢 Super early bird pricing for #PS2023 ends this Friday, 12/30/22. Join

and the global psychedelic community for the fourth Psychedelic Science conference. Register: bit.ly/39BM7Wb

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Author Audrey Williams of

openly explores how black women are using #psilocybin #mushrooms for therapy and potential healing.

Girls Trip: Why Some Black Women Are Using Psychedelic Mushrooms for Healing

This story appears in the November/December issue of ESSENCE, available on newsstands now. Festival-loving hippies, bro slackers, and, more recently, trendy “woo-woo” White women come to mind when we...

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Our movement has been 36 years in the making, and 2022 has been a powerful year. We invite you to join us in reflecting on another year of groundbreaking accomplishments in the #psychedelic space and here at MAPS! maps.org/encapsulating-

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How are you integrating 2022? As 2022 draws to a close, we are reflecting on the crucial impact MAPS supporters have had on #psychedelic science this year. Our historic feats would not be possible without the support of dedicated MAPS donors! maps.org/donate?mtm_cam

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The final MAPS newsletter of 2022 is now available! ❄️ As we near the end of the year, we invite you subscribe to our newsletter and stay up-to-date with the latest #psychedelic news, upcoming psychedelic events, new MAPS Store merchandise, and more. maps.org/news/update/ne

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reports: “If you have a business or work in the #psychedelics space, there is truly no other place you should be the week of June 19th," says event sponsor

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EXCLUSIVE: MAPS To Host Major Psychedelics Event In 2023, Speakers & Details Below - Wellbeing...

The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) has shared details for its Psychedelic Science 2023 event taking place next June 19 to 23 in Denver, Colorado.

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We wish David E. Nichols a psychedelic happy birthday! 🎉 From synthesizing the #MDMA used in MAPS-sponsored clinical trials to co-founding the #psilocybin-focused

@HeffterResearch

Institute, Nichols has contributed to the field of #psychedelic research in numerous ways!

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Religion News Service (

) explores the scientific research around #psychedelic spiritual and mystical experiences often occurring during a psychedelic experience, highlighting the interest and emergence in spiritual chaplaincy in the psychedelic space.

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Psychedelic chaplains: In clinical trials, a new form of spiritual guide emerges

(RNS) — Spiritual care practitioners are being trained to support patients undergoing psychedelic therapy in clinical trials and decriminalized settings.

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Today is the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere! ❄️ This annual transition features the rare occurrence of the shortest day of the year. During this transition into a new season, what #intentions are you setting for winter? nationalgeographic.com/science/articl

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As #psychedelic assisted therapies near FDA approval, questions remain about cost, who’s paying, and how much it saves patients and insurers in the long run.

Is the High Cost of Psychedelic Therapy Worth It? - Lucid News

As psychedelic-assisted therapies near FDA approval, questions remain about cost, who's paying, and how much it saves patients and insurers in the long run.

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In the MAPS Bulletin, Jon Dennis explores Oregon's #psilocybin program (#Measure1091), highlighting 8 approved psilocybin facilitator training programs and 4 programs working through the application process in order to become approved. maps.org/2022/11/02/psi

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From taboo to mainstream,

examines the current rise in #psychedelic mainstream popularity, emphasizing the importance of keeping a psychedelic experience sacred. mudwtr.com/blogs/trends-w

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MAPS has worked tirelessly towards making #MDMA-assisted therapy a legal treatment option for #PTSD. With the finish line in sight, we need your help to prepare for this historic moment. Donate today! maps.org/donate?mtm_cam

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"Can psychedelics help mental health?" Journalist Sandy Cohen (

) of

openly explores the potential benefits of combining therapy with #psychedelics. shondaland.com/live/body/a419

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In the MAPS Bulletin, Oregon #Psilocybin Services (OPS) Section Manager Angie Allbee explores the multiple ways OPS is working to implement Ballot Measure 109 (#M109), the Oregon Psilocybin Services Act. maps.org/news/bulletin/

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Can virtual reality help people process what happened during their #psychedelic experience?

thoroughly explores what psychedelic therapy in a virtual reality setting could look like. mashable.com/article/virtua

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MAPS Store Flash Sale! Save up to 20% off storewide on our freshly restocked collection of MAPS apparel, psychedelic literature, accessories, and more. Support psychedelic science by shopping our store! The sale ends December 14, 2022, at 11:59 pm PST. maps.org/store/

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📢 Super early bird pricing for #PS2023 ends 12/30/22. Come to Denver, CO ✈️ with

and the global psychedelic community for the fourth #PsychedelicScience conference. bit.ly/39BM7Wb

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In honor of #HumanRightsDay, join us in advocating for the dignity and rights of all people who use drugs. As advocates for healing and justice, we work to eliminate barriers to #psychedelic access and end the global war on drugs. maps.org/advocacy

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The Mushroom Show podcast host Tony Shields (

@FreshCapMshrms

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) for a conversation exploring Colorado's Natural Medicine Health Act (NMHA), or Proposition 122, focusing on the topic of #psilocybin #mushrooms.

Did Colorado Just Legalize Mushrooms? (The Mushroom Show Episode 1)

Today's episode features a tour of a culinary mushroom farm, a deep dive on the new legislation around magic mushrooms in Colorado, and making music from mus...

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In the MAPS Bulletin,

@Reason4HopeOrg

Co-Founder and Executive Director Brett Waters thoroughly explores the failure of the mental health industry and the urgency to change the status quo. maps.org/news/bulletin/

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Chasing Life host

joins

University researcher Albert Garcia-Romeu in an exploration of the potential ways #psychedelics help mental health conditions like #PTSD, #depression, and #anxiety.

What Promise Do Psychedelics Hold As Therapeutics? - Chasing Life...

When psychedelics were first studied more than 50 years ago, researchers noticed that they were useful in helping people explore a greater sense of self. Now, after a half-century hiatus, scientists...

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In our commitment to transparency, we are pleased to share that MAPS supporters donated over $120,000 in October 2022 towards #psychedelic research! Your support is vital in making our programs sustainable and we are enormously grateful for your gifts! 🎁 maps.org/2022/11/21/oct

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Classes and Workshops at #PS2023 offer an opportunity to dive into the world of #psychedelic science on Monday and Tuesday. Add these on to your registration to reserve your seat at half, full, or two-day classes and workshops. Learn more: bit.ly/39BM7Wb

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With a bittersweet sentiment, we celebrate the significant contributions of long-term staff member Bryce Montgomery, Associate Director of Marketing Communications, on their final day at MAPS! Thank you,

, for your 11 excellent years of dedication to MAPS!

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In the latest MAPS Bulletin, McKenna Leighton and Charlotte Harrison explore the increase in ethnoracial diversity among participants in the MAPS Phase 3 trial of #MDMA-assisted therapy for #PTSD. maps.org/news/bulletin/

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Celebrate

's birthday with a donation to MAPS! Give $69 or more using this link by tomorrow for a chance to win a signed Legalize Rick Doblin t-shirt: maps.org/donate?mtm_cam

Rick Doblin Story and Rick Doblin, Ph.D., of MAPS

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Rick Doblin, Ph.D., of MAPS

On my birthday today, I am feeling so grateful for everyone who has supported

and me over the years. To celebrate my 69th birthday, consider donating $69+ to MAPS. Using this link, you might even win a prize—more details on

' profile later! maps.org/donate?mtm_cam

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In honor of #GivingTuesday, we extend our gratitude to all MAPS donors for their ongoing support in transforming mass mental health through supporting #psychedelic research. We thank you in advance for helping us reach our

goal! maps.org/donate?mtm_cam

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Tomorrow is

! #GivingTuesday is a day to unleash the power of radical generosity and support non-profits. In honor of Giving Tuesday, help us achieve mass mental health by donating now! maps.org/donate?mtm_cam

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This holiday season, give a psychedelic gift to your favorite psychonaut! 🎁 Shop today to receive 25% off your order. Our sale ends tomorrow at 11:59 PM PST. Purchase your psychedelic gifts today and receive them before the holidays! maps.org/store/

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Support #psychedelic science by shopping during the MAPS Store Sale! Save up to 25% off on our freshly restocked collection of MAPS apparel, psychedelic literature, accessories, and more. Place your gift orders now to ensure they arrive for the holidays! maps.org/store/

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Today and everyday, MAPS extends our gratitude to our donors, staff members, Board of Directors, and volunteers for their dedication and ongoing contribution towards our mission of achieving mass mental health for people to benefit from the careful us of #psychedelics!

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The November 2022 edition of the MAPS Newsletter is now available! 🗞️ Explore essential updates about MAPS-sponsored #psychedelic research, psychedelic policy, upcoming psychedelic events, new MAPS Store merchandise, and more. maps.org/news/update/ne

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