PSYCHEDELIC EXTRACTS CALIFORNIA BILL B-58 BILL: WHAT DO THESE DRUGS DO?

This article asks questions that I have yet to see addressed in the research or California Senate Bill B-58. ANY VERIFIABLE MRB-BOARD-APPROVED RESEARCH THAT HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN PEER-REVIEWED PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS IN EXISTENCE FOR A TWO OR MORE DECADES. AND ANSWERS ANY AND ALL OF THESE QUESTIONS IS GREATLY APPRECIATED

If Governor Newsom signs Senate Bill 58 into law — the deadline is October 14 — earth-grown psychedelics including psilocybin from magic mushrooms, DMT from ayahuasca, and mescaline from the San Pedro cactus will no longer be illegal to possess or transport.

The bill received a lot of support from military veterans, a group not traditionally associated with psychedelics. But for many folks dealing with PTSD, the substances have provided an essential lifeline.

“[Mushrooms] are already proliferating around Los Angeles and in Southern California. We are in the hub of mushroom culture here in Los Angeles,” Mary Carreón, a freelance journalist who covers psychedelics.

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2772630

Strengths and Limitations

This study has some strengths. It had a randomized design and used GRID-HAMD as the primary outcome measure that was assessed by blinded clinician raters. The delayed treatment condition controlled for the possible effects of having been accepted into the trial and for the passage of time between…