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Psyched: A $100M Donation Pledge, Frank Biden Gets Candid, New Search Trends & More

Author: Lara Goldstein | July 04, 2023 10:21am

World's Largest Psychedelics Conference Boasts 12K Attendees

The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) sponsored a Psychedelic Science conference in Denver last week, which gathered over 12,000 people from the entire psychedelics spectrum.

The list of attendees included the most knowledgeable individuals in the field, as well as grassroots organizations, practitioners, scientists, politicians, veterans, celebrities, publicly traded companies and psychonauts including famed podcast host Dr. Andrew Huberman; NFL star quarterback Aaron Rodgers; and actor Jaden Smith, who advocate awareness expansion and access to psychedelic-assisted therapies as mental health treatments.

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New York Mets owner Steve Cohen, alongside his wife Alexandra, announced a $5 million grant for MAPS’ ongoing clinical studies toward FDA approval of MDMA-assisted therapy for the treatment of PTSD.

Additionally, Toms Shoes founder Blake Mycoskie also shared his intention to donate and invest $100 million in different organizations and projects advancing the use of psychedelic-assisted therapies as mental health treatments.

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Biden's Younger Bro: President Is 'Very Open-Minded' On Psychedelics

President Joe Biden’s youngest brother, Frank Biden, recently called SiriusXM radio host Michael Smerconish and revealed that the U.S. President has been “very open-minded” in conversations held between the two around the medical benefits of psychedelics.

“The question is... is the world, is the U.S. ready for this?” the younger Biden asked, adding that he has done “a great deal” of research on the topic as a recovering alcoholic.

“We are on the cusp of a consciousness that needs to be brought about to solve a lot of the problems in and around addiction, but as importantly, to make us aware of the fact that we’re all one people, and we’ve got to come together," he said. Keep reading HERE.

Exclusive: Search Trends Reveal America's Fascination With Psychedelics And Cannabis

A shift is occurring in America's consciousness as the nation plunges headfirst into the psychedelics and cannabis revolution, an analysis by SEMRush (NYSE:SEMR) provided exclusively to Benzinga has found. 

As legislation eases and perceptions change, Google search trends in the U.S. between January 2020 and May 2023 have given insight into what's capturing America's curiosity.

Most notably, ayahuasca, shrooms and psilocybin have topped the list of psychedelics-related searches, reflecting the growing interest in these substances, often linked to self-exploration, spiritual awakening and potential therapeutic uses.

But search trends are revealing more than just a casual interest: they illustrate a desire for personal experiences and knowledge on a burgeoning topic. Keep reading HERE.

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Psychedelics ETF Weekly Performance

AdvisorShares Psychedelics ETF (NYSE:PSIL) opened Monday, July 3 at $1.89 — slightly higher than market closing price $1.85 on Friday, June 30 and prior opening Monday, June 26 at $1.82.

The week stood pretty constant, reaching highest at $1.86 on Friday, June 30, and lowest at $1.82 during the June 26 opening.

For this ETF, the yearly price range is set between $4.35 and $1.65.

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