With The regulatory framework of measure 109 now in place, the start of 2023 means that Oregon is beginning to accept applications for licenses to operate in the new psychedelic industry.

Enthea, a provider of psychedelic healthcare insurance plans, declared that it will expand its services into 40 markets across the US in 2023 with the goal of making workplace benefits for psychedelic-assisted therapies reasonable, equitable, and available.

Psychonauts waited for over an hour outside a Portland Mushroom Supplement Store, with lines wrapping around the building, to get their hands on some psychedelic mushrooms before they sold out.

Red Light Holland Corp. based in the Netherlands, is partnering with Rapper Wiz Khalifa to launch MisterCap, A premium brand of magic mushrooms and truffles to the recreational market, along with mushroom-themed merchandise, decor, and tele-counseling services. This collaboration with Wiz Khalifa is to leverage the rapper’s significant social media presence and help grow the brand.

For the first time we find that psilocybin works differently from conventional antidepressants – making the brain more flexible and fluid, and less entrenched in the negative thinking patterns associated with depression

Detroit has joined the growing number of cities and states that have decriminalized entheogenic plants and fungi, known as “magic mushrooms” and psychedelics. Voters, including the city’s incumbent mayor who won a re-election, passed Proposal E on Tuesday night to decriminalize entheogenic plants and fungi.

The California activism group, decriminalize nature, pushes forward with psychedelic decriminalization.