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New Lancet paper (https://t.co/Z8pxwrGQoF) confirms that legal cannabis (e.g., Germany, Malta) have not experienced increases in cannabis use or harms: as we predicted in 2017 (https://t.co/XwXSSxKyIW)
fully agree with her - subsidy of alcohol in parliamement is wrong - read this article we wrote 8 years ago . @Drug_Science https://t.co/udjCNdUYIz . .
We are in stuck in an affordability crisis with people struggling to pay for food and heating. But MPs think it's funny to drink at a discount on the taxpayer and vote on crucial issues. It's wrong.
#DontDrinkandVote
Ben has severe epilepsy and used to have up to 300 seizures a day.
A medicine changed his life. But his family still have to pay for it privately every month because there’s no NHS access.
That’s not right.
There’s a petition that needs 100,000 signatures just to get a debate in Parliament.
Just a debate.
Please sign it, share it, send it to everyone you know, let’s make some noise 📷
https://t.co/UTlmBSBaMM
Studies show psilocybin can help people with cancer with distress and anxiety.
Today, @drug_science announced a fully-funded, four-day psilocybin retreat for cancer patients, taking place this summer in the Netherlands.
Learn more and apply now -> https://t.co/yQO7ofQrXr
@Drug_Science has been funded to provide an exciting new opportunity for cancer survivors to gain #psilocybin therapy in Holland
https://t.co/yQO7ofQrXr
https://t.co/KfHMqM1Ijv
Tragic story. There’s paltry regulation on alcohol sales in delivery apps like Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat. No safeguarding. No meaningful purchase limits, no flagging of extreme repeat orders. Vulnerable users can have alcohol delivered to their door 24/7. Even gambling apps have these kinds of safeguards! Why don’t delivery apps?
Clinicians: UCL and Drug Science invite you to contribute to a controlled exploration of MDMA’s psychological effects. Eligible participants will undergo two medically supervised sessions at UCL. This work aims to build a psychoanalytically grounded model of its therapeutic action. Join us. https://t.co/5hJAnGX5nc
What does safe psychedelic therapy actually look like in practice?
@ProfDavidNutt speaks to writer Erica Rex about her experiences with psychedelic-assisted therapy, the safeguards these treatments require, and how mental health care could better address complex trauma.