Supporters of the state bill have advocated for the ability of psychedelics to address mental health issues, saying that their prohibition is an outdated remnant of the country's 'war on drugs.'
California state senators have passed a bill that would bring the state's stance on psychedelics up to speed with San Francisco.
The potentially decriminalized drugs include psilocybin, the magic ingredient in"magic mushrooms;" dimethyltryptamine ,also known as DMT, which is present in some plants used for ayahuasca; and ibogaine, which is found in the iboga shrub. Ex // Top Stories Blame, brick thrown in Breed's U.N. Plaza meeting with supes San Francisco Mayor London Breed's regular meeting with the Board of Supervisors was anything but
"Psychedelics represent the single most important breakthrough in mental health treatment in our lifetimes," Dr. Nathaniel Mills, clinical director of the Sacramento Institute, said in a press release."Decriminalization of these medicines will create opportunities for healing for the people who need it the most."
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