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Psyched: Australia's Innovative Program, Congressional Amendments, Therapy Reimbursement And More

Author: Lara Goldstein | July 11, 2023 11:25am

First Country Allowing MDMA & Psilocybin For Depression, PTSD Makes Headlines

On Saturday, July 1, 2023, Australia became the first country to allow physicians to prescribe MDMA to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and psilocybin to combat treatment-resistant depression.

The substances which were classified as Schedule 9 of the Poisons Standard – known as prohibited substances – will now be relocated to Schedule 8 and classified under controlled drugs. Learn more HERE.

Lawmakers Look To Revise NDAA To Include Marijuana And Psychedelics Policy Changes

Congressional lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are seeking to advance several drug policy changes as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

So far, over 1,400 proposed amendments have been put forward for the must-pass defense bill, including those concerning medical cannabis access for military veterans.

Amendments include rescheduling of particular psychedelics protections for those who may be denied security clearances due to marijuana usage. Learn more HERE.

Meanwhile, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez expressed concern over a potential obstruction to bipartisan push for psychedelics research by the Biden administration. She  also echoed GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz who suggested Congress aches of “gerontocracy.” 

See the latest U.S. psychedelics reform update

Can Psychedelics Therapy Be Reimbursed? AMA Releases Details On Coding These Procedures

The American Medical Association (AMA) published language concerning the recently-approved Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) III codes applying to psychedelic-assisted therapies, as announced by its forwarders the MAPS Public Benefit Corporation and COMPASS Pathways (NASDAQ:CMPS).

Learn more HERE.

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Psychedelics ETF Weekly Performance

AdvisorShares Psychedelics ETF (NYSE:PSIL) opened Monday, July 10 at $2.03, following Friday 7’s closing price at $2.04 and considerably improving from prior Monday 3’s opening at $1.89 and June 26’s at $1.82.

The week saw a consistent upheld trend, reaching its highest at $2.05 on Friday 7, also considerably higher than prior week’s peak at $1.86. 

The ETF’s yearly price range is set between $4.35 and $1.65.

The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Is Back!

The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, the place where deals get done, is returning to Chicago this Sept 27-28 for its 17th edition. Get your tickets today before prices increase and secure a spot at the epicenter of cannabis investment and branding.

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