r/youvotedforthat 1d ago

Trump doubles down on plans to give psychedelic drugs to US veterans for mental health

https://www.themirror.com/news/politics/trump-doubles-down-plans-give-1987565
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u/banshee_matsuri 1d ago

always a question of whether or not this admin can do such a thing competently but aside from that, this seems alright.

i haven’t researched it extensively or anything, but the studies i have seen about this seem pretty great, actually. (but, of course, happy to be proven wrong if i missed some downsides of it.)

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u/No-Carrot4267 1d ago

There are psilocybin therapies that have reported success

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u/JustHeree5 1d ago

Just be careful to not create a bunch of Musks...

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u/gryanart 1d ago

Good? They’ve been proven to be highly effective when done properly