Public hearing set as Mississippi lawmakers consider the efficacy of Ibogaine

The psychoactive treatment is said to be effective in treating PTSD, trauma and addiction.

Lawmakers will hold a hearing in August to determine whether a bill allowing FDA trials of a drug said to be able to cure people who are suffering from addiction, PTSD or trauma should be introduced in the Mississippi Legislature next session.

State Rep. Samuel Creekmore (R), Chairman of the House Public Health and Human Services Committee, plans to hold ...

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Psychedelic offers new hope for treating addiction

This story is part of The Trip, a CPR News series on Colorado’s new psychedelic movement. Read more here.

A psychedelic drug that comes from the iboga shrub in Central Africa is among those decriminalized by Colorado voters in 2022 and now it’s being reviewed by the state for treating substance use disorders. Proponents say Ibogaine helps reduce withdrawal symptoms in people addicted to opioids ...

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