MAPS President Rick Doblin, PhD, spoke at the

MAPS President Rick Doblin, PhD, spoke at the second annual Clusterbusters conference in Austin, Texas, held from October 26-28. At a Clusterbusters business meeting after the conference, MAPS donated …

Sheer genius: from the web to Homer Simpson

Originally appearing here. London’s Guardian published an article about a consulting survey of the British public finding that Albert Hofmann, PhD, shares the top spot for #1 as the person considered …

A major Swiss TV news report was broadcast earli

A major Swiss TV news report was broadcast earlier this month about Dr. Peter Gasser’s MAPS-sponsored study evaluating LSD-assisted psychotherapy for subjects with end-of-life anxiety secondary to …

Later this week, MAPS will submit an application

Later this week, MAPS will submit an application to FDA this week for a new study evaluating psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for subjects with end-of-life anxiety secondary to advanced-stage melanoma. …

Yesterday, Peter Gasser, MD, received final appr

Yesterday, Peter Gasser, MD, received final approval from the Ethics Committee (Swiss IRB equivalent) for a MAPS-sponsored study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of LSD-assisted psychotherapy for subjects …

Dr. Peter Gasser submitted his protocol to the

Dr. Peter Gasser submitted his protocol to the Swiss Ethics Committee on January 10, 2007, for a study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of LSD-assisted psychotherapy for subjects with end-of-life anxiety …

The Acid Test

Cosmos magazine published an article about medical research with LSD. Originally appearing here. Published in Issue 13 of Cosmos, in February 2007 by Alex Wilde It’s been banned for 35 years, but …

Cluster Busters

Nature featured an article describing MAPS-sponsored efforts to initiate research with LSD and psilocybin to treat cluster headaches, a rare and painful condition that is difficult to treat. Click here …

Psychedelic drug hope for OCD

Today’s BBC News features an article describing Dr. Francisco Moreno’s Heffter- and MAPS-sponsored research at the Univ. of Arizona-Tucson evaluating psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy as treatment …

Chronic Cluster Headaches Responding to Psilocybin

The Spanish-language journal Revista de Neurologia published a case report of a man with chronic cluster headaches treating the condition with monthly sub-psychedelic doses of psilocybin-containing mushrooms. …

The Spanish-language journal Revista de Neurolog

The Spanish-language journal Revista de Neurologia published a case report of a man with chronic cluster headaches treating the condition with monthly sub-psychedelic doses of psilocybin-containing mushrooms.