Mushroom Revival Podcast Suing the DEA for Access to Psilocybin
A Doctor has filed a lawsuit against the DEA for denying him permission to use psilocybin therapy in his palliative care. His team believes they are violating the humanitarian Right to Try for terminally ill patients. Today we invite Dr. Aggarwal, his patient Erinn Baldeschwiler and their lawyer, Kathryn Tucker J.D., to frame this unique and pivotal case against the DEA.
Topics Covered
- Psilocybin psychotherapy for terminal patients
- Integrative approaches in palliative care, and why practitioners are reaching for psychedelics
- Ketamine psychotherapy
- Legal stance on psilocybin in the United States as of March 2021
- The Right To Try Act — what it means, who and what is eligible, and a brief history on it's impact
- A history of lawsuits against the DEA, specifically cannabis
Show Notes
FDA's Right to Try Act: https://fda.gov/RTTAct
Donate to the Nowak Society: https://www.thenowaksociety.org/projects
Emerge Law Group: https://emergelawgroup.com/2017/
Cannabis' legal history: https://thehia.org/Hemp-Legal-HIA-vs-DEA
Dr. Aggarwal's website: http://www.cannabinologist.org/
AIMS Institute: https://www.aimsinstitute.net/
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