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#377: Psychedelics — Microdosing, Mind-Enhancing Methods, and More

The Tim Ferriss Show

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The Impact of Psychedelics and the Flaws in the Controlled Substances Act

The cultural impact of psychedelics in the late sixties and early seventies led to positive life changes for some individuals, while also resulting in casualties when used broadly. The federal framework for controlling scheduled drugs, the Controlled Substances Act, developed flaws which fail to distinguish between drugs with no accepted medical use and high potential for abuse, and those with accepted medical value and high potential for abuse. This system does not provide a framework for substances like psilocybin, despite scientific understanding of their effects and the potential for abuse.

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