First psilocybin therapy center applications roll in as Colorado prepares for industry launch this spring
Psychedelic therapy is set to launch in Colorado this spring, with the state considering licenses for healing centers, ...
Council to redo vote after accidentally approving no restrictions on psilocybin businesses
Council will be voting again on regulations for clinics administering "natural medicines" like psilocybin mushrooms after an initial misunderstanding.
Poison control calls about mushrooms increased nationwide with more use of psychedelics — but remained low, CU study finds
A 2024 national survey estimated about 3.1% of Colorado adults, or roughly 140,000 people, used psilocybin in the previous ...
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Colorado Bill Aims to Heavily Restrict Legal Weed and Psychedelics, Thin Out Social Equity Funding
The proposal would prohibit dispensary shoppers under 26 from buying certain products, limit "inhalable marijuana" to a ...
From ‘Just Say No’ to ‘Maybe So’? Olympia reconsiders legalizing psychedelics
The potential legalization of magic mushrooms is heading to Olympia next week as state lawmakers prepare to hear testimony on ...
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Could synthetic psilocybin be the next big thing in mental health? Colorado thinks so
A state bill that could allow for synthetic psilocybin to be prescribed in Colorado cleared a key committee hearing on Tuesday at the Capitol. Psilocybin, the active component in psychedelic or “magic ...
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Colorado veterans and conservatives clash over psychedelic therapy
Colorado residents voted to legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin, the chemical compound found in psychedelic mushrooms, in a 2022 ballot measure, launching two years of rulemaking before it ...
Colorado House committee advances psilocybin bill, pending FDA approval
A panel of Colorado lawmakers approved a bill that would legalize synthetic psilocybin medications for certain conditions, contingent upon approval by the FDA.
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Colorado Matters
January 14, 2025 • Colorado is once again on the forefront of legalizing another federally-controlled substance: psilocybin, also known as magic mushrooms. CPR's Molly Cruse and Alejandro Alonso ...