/2020/11/03/dc-initiative-81-passes-making-psychedelic-therapies-accessible/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dc-initiative-81-passes-making-psychedelic-therapies-accessible DC Neighborhood Stories from American University Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:15:25 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 /2020/11/03/dc-initiative-81-passes-making-psychedelic-therapies-accessible/#comment-37724 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:15:25 +0000 /?p=8899#comment-37724 That 2014 Johns Hopkins study on psilocybin helping long-term smokers quit is wild — 80% success after just one or two doses really puts the potential of these therapies in perspective. Having watched a close friend struggle with nicotine for years, it’s exciting to think such a simple natural compound might offer a real alternative.

]]> /2020/11/03/dc-initiative-81-passes-making-psychedelic-therapies-accessible/#comment-4042 Wed, 06 Dec 2023 14:36:06 +0000 /?p=8899#comment-4042 […] of Columbia’s Initiative 81: In November 2020, voters in Washington, D.C. approved Initiative 81, officially titled the Entheogenic Plant and Fungus Policy Act of 2020. This measure changed police […]

]]> /2020/11/03/dc-initiative-81-passes-making-psychedelic-therapies-accessible/#comment-2171 Mon, 28 Feb 2022 02:37:23 +0000 /?p=8899#comment-2171 […] there are still areas where their possession or sale is illegal. If you’re in the D.C. area, Initiative-81 has decriminalized the non-commercial possession of shrooms so long as they are for personal use. […]

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