Lawmakers consider legalizing psychedelics for veterans

TEXAS — Texas lawmakers are continuing to discuss the future of THC during this month’s special session, but there is another substance, a psychedelic, that is inching its way toward becoming an approved drug for veterans in the state.

The Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 2308 during the regular session, which creates a pathway for ibogaine to be used as a treatment option for veterans.

“[There’s] a big interest in the scientific realm as to how ...

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Texas set to fund first clinical studies of psychedelic drug to treat PTSD

Texas is set to become one of the biggest players in psychedelics research, as the Legislature is poised to fund the first clinical trials of a drug lawmakers hope will eventually help reduce veteran suicide rates and offer an alternative to opioid treatments. 

Both chambers of the state Legislature have approved ...

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