The Psychedelic Research Frontier

Via sometime Reason contributer RU Sirius comes this very informative interview surveying some of the hot action in legal research into mostly illegal drugs such as pot, psilocybin, LSD, and ecstasy, with Jag Davies, director of communications for the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (MAPS).

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[Frank Booth]

I, for one, welcome our new psychedelic overlords.

Here's to the light at the end of the tunnel...

[a]

Note that there's also a podcast of that interview.

[andy]

I really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, fucking hate the DEA.

Not a big fan of the FDA, either.

[Doctor Duck]

I really ... hate the DEA

How do you feel about your PDA? MMDA? CDMA?

[Love and Rockets]

RIP KGB CIA JUD FDA LSD FBI DMT
ROM PCP UDA FCC KKK MAD CNN BBC
EMI THC ICI TNT DNR MDA SAS
JFK RAM CND IRS LED HBO GHB YSL

RIP RIP RIP

I am godhead
You are godhead
We are godhead
Use it

(Higher, Higher, Higher, Higher)
OTO ABC RPM CNC MIT IRA EEC
HRH KFC IBM HIV VCR VAT PLF NBC
MGM ANC MOR MTV AAA HRT ATM TAZ
DAR XTC FAA VIP CBS CID RAF DDT
DOM DAT TVC QED UFO GOD USA RIP

RIP RIP RIP

I am godhead
You are godhead
We are godhead
Use it

[tros]

Wait, you mean there is brain medicine that doesn't MAKE YOU WANT TO KILL YOURSELF? Geenious!