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MindShift 7th issue is here ๐Ÿ”Š:

๐ŸŒˆ Psychedelicsโ€™ potential beyond mental health, from pain relief to inflammation.

๐Ÿง  Cyberdelics, virtual reality-involved psychedelic experiences.

โš–๏ธ A call to protect psychedelic science from politics.

๐Ÿ“‘ Patent wars.

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16.10.2025 17:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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MindShift Issue #6 is out! ๐Ÿ”Š

๐Ÿง  Mescaline-like drugs show promise for Alzheimerโ€™s
๐Ÿค– AI designs a โ€œsaferโ€ psychedelic
๐ŸŒฟ Ayahuasca tourism sparks debate in Ecuador
๐Ÿ’Š Psilocybinโ€™s effects last 5 years

#Psychedelics #AI

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07.10.2025 14:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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MindShift Learn how a single dose of LSD provided lasting relief for patients with generalized anxiety disorder, why NFL athletes are turning to ayahuasca, and how a Trump-supporting billionaire took control of...

Former NFL players turn to psilocybin & ayahuasca to heal concussion damage. Does the science back it up?

Discover this story and all the latest updates on psychedelics legalization, markets, and research in our newest issue.

#psychedelics #mentalhealth #neuroplasticity

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11.09.2025 13:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Development and psychometric validation of a novel scale for measuring โ€˜psychedelic preparednessโ€™ - Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Development and psychometric validation of a novel scale for measuring โ€˜psychedelic preparednessโ€™

The study that introduced this test: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

22.08.2025 13:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Are you Ready for a Psychedelic Experience? Take this quiz - Althea The PPS was devleoped by the Imperial College of London and is a great way to assess "psychedelic preparedness."

Take the test: withalthea.com/2025/02/13/p...

22.08.2025 13:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Weekendโ€™s coming, are you ready for a trip? ๐Ÿ„โœจ
A test, based on a scientific study, measures your โ€œpsychedelic readiness.โ€

๐Ÿ”— Link to the test and the study in the comments.

๐Ÿ“ง Disclaimer: results go to your email for free but comes with commercial offers we donโ€™t endorse.

22.08.2025 13:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In our last issue: Psychedelics are at the center of Americaโ€™s church-state debate. Should religious freedom protect their use? ๐Ÿ„โœ๏ธโš–๏ธ

A Utah judge just set a precedent, siding with a faith group use of shrooms against Utah county.

#psychedelic #ReligiousFreedom #MentalHealth

21.08.2025 13:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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MindShift In our third issue, explore non-hallucinogenic psychedelics, find out why the former governor of Texas is championing ibogaine, and take away lessons from Switzerland, the birthplace of LSD.

Biomedical research has a male bias, and psychedelic science is no exception. Even animal studies often exclude females.

In our last issue, we covered two studies showing how sex shapes psychedelic effects, cautioning against this bias. โ™€๏ธโ™‚

๐Ÿ”— mindshift.news/p/mindshift-...

20.08.2025 16:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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MindShift In our third issue, explore non-hallucinogenic psychedelics, find out why the former governor of Texas is championing ibogaine, and take away lessons from Switzerland, the birthplace of LSD.

What could turn a 75-year-old conservative into one of psychedelicsโ€™ most avid champions?

Rick Perryโ€™s unexpected journey started with one ibogaine experience.

Full story in our last issue:
๐Ÿ”— mindshift.news/p/mindshift-...

19.08.2025 16:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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MindShift In our third issue, explore non-hallucinogenic psychedelics, find out why the former governor of Texas is championing ibogaine, and take away lessons from Switzerland, the birthplace of LSD.

While the U.S. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ rolls out psychedelics in a fragmented way, Switzerland ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ has offered regulated psychedelic therapy for decades, treating 1,600+ patients.

In our last issue, we asked: what can the U.S. learn? ๐Ÿ”— mindshift.news/p/mindshift-...

18.08.2025 14:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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MindShift In our third issue, explore non-hallucinogenic psychedelics, find out why the former governor of Texas is championing ibogaine, and take away lessons from Switzerland, the birthplace of LSD.

Itโ€™s been a wild year for the psychedelic market: FDAโ€™s Lykos rejection, RFK Jr.โ€™s support, and AbbVieโ€“Gilgamesh rumors have investors buzzing. Kabir Nath, CEO of Compass Pathways, reflects, and looks ahead.

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17.08.2025 15:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐ŸคฉWhat a nice surprise to see us mentioned by @jeanabbiateci.bsky.social, seasoned journalist and founder of the award-winning newsletter bulletin.fr.

Curious? Read our latest issue: bit.ly/4oCg22F
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16.08.2025 18:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

MindShift #3 is live! In this issue:

๐Ÿงช Non-hallucinogenic psychedelics
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Why a former Texas governor backs ibogaine
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Swiss lessons on psychedelic-assisted therapy
๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ latest policy/markets/research updates

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14.08.2025 16:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿš€ MindShift issue #1 is here!

We dive into:
โ€ข Conservatives warming to psychedelics ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ
โ€ข Can tripping keep you young? ๐Ÿ‘ถ
โ€ข AI trip sitters ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿช„

Read & decide for yourself โ†’ mindshift.news/p/mindshift-...
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#psychedelics #psychedelic #mindshift

17.07.2025 15:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We bring you handpicked news on psychedelics in research, policy, business, and society. Our goal is to cut through the noise and hype, bringing you only what matters with clarity, context, and curiosity. Subscribe here: mindshift.news

06.07.2025 17:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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