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Opinion: The contradiction at the heart of Republicans’ embrace of psychedelics
20 Apr 20260 views
Summary
“The research is clear about one thing: Recovery is not primarily a pharmacological event,” write Dimitri Mugianis and Ross Ellenhorn.
On Saturday, with podcaster and psychedelics fan Joe Rogan standing over his shoulder, President Trump signed an executive order intended to expand access to psychedelics for mental health treatment. For some, it may come as a surprise to see a Republican president embrace psychedelics. But he’s only the most recent member of the GOP to hop on the psychedelics bandwagon. Read the rest…