PRESS RELEASE AUGUST 11, 2016 CONTACT: Rick Doblin, Ph.D., MAPS Executive Director rick@maps.org 617-276-7806 Natalie Ginsberg, MAPS Policy & Advocacy Manager natalie@maps.org 917-520-5531 DEA Eliminates …
Summary: Popular Science explores the DEA’s recent decision to grant licenses to additional marijuana growers for research. The article describes how the policy change does not remove marijuana from …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced their intention to grant licenses to additional marijuana growers for research, thereby ending the DEA-imposed 48-year monopoly …
Summary: The Sacramento Bee reports on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)’s announcement that it will allow the expansion of access marijuana for research. The article reports on MAPS’ …
Summary: The Denver Post reports on the DEA’s decision not to reschedule the classification of marijuana. The DEA also announced their intention to allow marijuana growers to manufacture marijuana …
Summary: Indy Media explores MAPS’ study of MDMA-assisted therapy for social anxiety in autistic adults. The article details MAPS’ ongoing clinical trial and interviews MAPS-sponsored researcher …
Summary: The New York Times reports on the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)’s decision to end the federal monopoly on marijuana for research. “It’s clear that this was a significant …
Summary: MAPS Founder Rick Doblin, Ph.D., writes for Learn Liberty about MAPS’ mission conduct psychedelic research, train therapists, and promote harm reduction practices. “When used carefully …
Summary: Inverse interviews MAPS Founder Rick Doblin, Ph.D., about how MDMA was used as a tool by psychiatrists before the government classified MDMA as a Schedule I substance in 1985. “There were hundreds …
Summary: Newsweek investigates the politics surrounding private funding for medical marijuana research. MAPS Founder Rick Doblin, Ph.D., is interviewed about the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)’s …
Summary: Time reviews the history of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), highlighting decades of scientific research into the potential benefits of LSD-assisted psychotherapy. “People can participate now …
Summary: Vice interviews Natalie Lyla Ginsberg of MAPS about the role of marijuana in culture, gender, and politics. The article investigates the stigma surrounding recreational marijuana use and marijuana …