#38 - The Fungus Effect Part 3: Mental Health, Politics, & Mushrooms (Eckert & Chapman)

Hard Knox with Amanda Knox

Knox Robinson Productions

True Crime, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 29 December 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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In 2020, Oregon didn't just decriminalize drugs, it legalized a framework for safe and equitable psilocybin therapy. In part three of our miniseries, we look at the politics of psychedelics and the activists who, in the midst of celebrating this unexpected political triumph, were met with personal tragedy. Get early access to ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more by supporting Labyrinths on patreon. www.patreon.com/knoxrobinson www.knoxrobinson.com Twitter: @amandaknox | @manunderbridge IG: @amamaknox | @emceecarbon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:45.0	Concerns notwithstanding, researchers across the nation are tuning in and turning on to
0:54.8	psychedelics a few generations after psychologist Timothy Leary
0:59.4	unintentionally stigmatized.
1:01.8	Until now the manufacturing and consumption of this drug has been illegal under both state and federal
1:08.0	law.
1:09.0	Right now the measure...
1:10.0	Proponents point to studies from research institutions that children silicyb can assist those
1:14.2	dealing with anxiety depression or even addiction.
1:17.0	Treatment those so-called magic mushrooms can be used under this measure in a
1:21.8	therapeutic setting.
1:23.7	As awareness of mental health issues grows across the state,
1:26.6	experts are looking for effective treatments.
1:29.2	Well, Measure 109 would make Oregon the first state in the country to legalize silosibin therapies,
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