by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Apr 29, 2021 | Psychedelic Medicine
As demand grows, so will the questions around sourcing and sustainability of plant material or synthetic substances. Dwindling plant medicines is already a serious concern for peyote, ayahuasca, and iboga. In the end, this puts significant impact on the long-held...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Apr 29, 2021 | Cannabis Marijuana, CBC, MDMA Sassafras Molly
Legalization refers to changing the status of a substance from illegal to legal. This means a person no longer faces arrest and prosecution for personal use and possession. At the federal level, psychedelic substances and cannabis currently reside on the list of...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Apr 29, 2021 | Psychedelic Medicine
With the psychedelic renaissance in full swing and the resurgence of research illuminating the therapeutic potential of hallucinogens, it’s no surprise that the public opinion of psychedelics is beginning to shift. But, the stigma around psychedelics still exists. For...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Apr 29, 2021 | Psychedelic Medicine
The concept of psychedelic integration is closely linked to “inner healing intelligence,” a notion originally developed by Stanislav Grof, and later refined by Michael Mithoefer, Clinical Investigator and Medical Director at the Multidisciplinary Association for...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Apr 29, 2021 | Psychedelic Medicine
Preparation and pre-session intention setting are critical components to integration. Returning to the metaphor of travel, preparing for a psychedelic experience is likened to all the work that goes into preparing for a long-distance trip. We would never go to the...