MPs call for magic mushrooms and psychedelic drugs to be downgraded
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Cross-party committee also backs wider use of cannabis for medicinal use and drug ‘consumption rooms’.
By Adam Forrest
Magic mushrooms and other psychedelic drugs should be reclassified as ‘a matter of urgency’ to support clinical research into medical and therapeutic treatment, a group of influential MPs have said.
A report by the home affairs committee said there was a ‘growing body of evidence’ that suggests psychedelics – and psilocybin in particular – may have therapeutic benefits, inclu...
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