Pennsylvania bill seeks clinical research on psychedelics
Mental Health Weekly January 14, 2022 DOI: 10.1002/mhw.33077 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Psilocybin |
| Keywords | Legislation Clinical trial Posttraumatic stress Foundation evidence Law |
| Key points | A Pennsylvania bill would fund clinical trials of psilocybin for PTSD in veterans and first responders. |
Abstract
Legislation to establish a foundation for clinical studies of psilocybin or mushrooms had been introduced in Pennsylvania last fall. The bill would fund clinical trials to address post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans and first responders.