Trees and Mushrooms
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Psychedelic Mushroom Use Linked to Lower Psychological Distress in Those with Adverse Childhood Experiences
www.psypost.org Psychedelic mushroom use linked to lower psychological distress in those with adverse childhood experiencesA new study has found a link between psilocybin use and lowered psychological distress, particularly in individuals with adverse childhood experiences, highlighting the possible therapeutic applications of psychedelics.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/8698716
> I am not a doctor but found that this was an interesting read.
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First medicinal licence granted for indigenous magic mushrooms: can they help P addicts?
www.nzherald.co.nz First medicinal licence granted for indigenous magic mushrooms: can they help P addicts? - NZ HeraldA collaborative network based in Tairāwhiti is investigating health benefits
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.nz/post/2644853
> Exciting news today that my collaborators have been granted the first licence in NZ to cultivate Psilocybe ‘magic mushrooms’ for use in helping addiction to methamphetamine. I am proving advice on the mushrooms. #mycology 🧪
- www.nzherald.co.nz Medicinal cannabis use on rise in NZ but cost 'still too high'
Doctors are increasingly supplying medicinal cannabis packs to patients in pain.
- www.rnz.co.nz Medicinal cannabis industry growing as regulation overhaul given green light
New Zealand growers are looking at growing more plants and exploring different product options.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.nz/post/1470971
> Great news.
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A New Species of Psychoactive Mushroom Evolving in New Zealand
Pslocybe subsecotioides, among others.
- www.bbc.com Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health
Approved psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms for disorders like depression.
- www.stuff.co.nz 'Magic mushroom' psychedelic may help heavy drinkers quit
Before the study, Mary Beth Orr had 5 or 6 drinks every evening and more on weekends. Afterward, she stopped drinking entirely for 2 years and now has an occasional wine.
- www.stuff.co.nz Hope 'magic mushrooms' could help treat Kiwis with severe depression
A team of Christchurch researchers plan to trial a hallucinogenic class A drug - psilocybin (or magic mushrooms) - to treat severe depression.
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Microdosing mushrooms helped NZ woman beat alcoholism
www.stuff.co.nz Microdosing mushrooms helped woman beat alcoholismA University of Auckland researcher is investigating what Kiwi microdosers are consuming and the effects they’re experiencing.
- coloradosun.com Colorado decriminalized psilocybin. Here's your guided trip through what happens next.
Colorado decriminalized psilocybin. What’s the timeline? Is natural medicine right for you? Should you microdose? Here's your guide.
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Landscaping Mushrooms of New Zealand
Joey Santoro from Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't is here in NZ, and of course he's talking to some amateur mycologists about the many amazing varieties of mushrooms that grow here.
