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Court upholds DEA denial of Seattle doctor’s request to use psilocybin to treat terminal patients

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A federal appellate court has upheld the Drug Enforcement Administration’s denial of a Seattle doctor’s request to use psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, to treat terminally ill cancer patients.

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The OregonianThe Oregonian

Court upholds DEA denial of Seattle doctor’s request to use psilocybin to treat terminal patients

A federal appellate court has upheld the Drug Enforcement Administration’s denial of a Seattle doctor’s request to use psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, to treat terminally ill cancer patients.

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Legalizing psilocybin access in Arizona would benefit mental health

Senate Bill 1555 would create a regulatory framework for limited, legal access to therapeutic psilocybin services provided at state-licensed “therapy centers” (clinics).   The Arizona Department of Health Services will develop rules, regulations, and licensure requirements for therapy centers and health professionals, as well as guidelines for psilocybin cultivation, testing, and transport.   Administration of psilocybin may take place only on …

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Kansas ReflectorKansas Reflector

Biotech company testing psilocybin pill requests preemptive change in Kansas law

Tess Bettler, a lobbyist for biotech company Compass Pathways, testifies before the Kansas House health committee on Feb. 11, 2025, on a bill that would preemptively legalize a psilocybin pill if certain federal changes occur. (Kansas Reflector screen capture of the Kansas Legislature YouTube channel)TOPEKA — A biotech company is attempting to persuade Kansas legislators to modify the state’s controlled substances act in advance of a possible ne…

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Federal Court Rejects Washington Doctor’s Effort To Legally Access Psilocybin For End-Of-Life Patient Care

A federal appellate court has rejected the latest effort by a Washington State doctor who is seeking to legally use psilocybin to treat cancer patients in end-of-life care, ruling that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) provided a reasonable explanation in denying the doctor’s request. In an opinion filed on Thursday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit rejected arguments from lawyers for Dr. Sunil Aggar…

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The Marijuana HeraldThe Marijuana Herald

Ninth Circuit Court Backs DEA in Denying Psilocybin Access Under Right to Try Law

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information On February 13, 2025, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) decision to deny Dr. Sunil Aggarwal’s petition to access psilocybin for therapeutic use under the federal “Right to Try” law. Dried psilocybin mushrooms. The three-judge panel concluded that the DEA did not exceed its authority in rejecting the petition. Dr. Aggarwal, a Seattle-b…

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