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Oregon’s Psilocybin Program Revealed | Portland News

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Oregon’s groundbreaking psilocybin program, the first of its kind in the U.S., is revealing surprising insights: nearly 350 participants report meaningful, mostly safe experiences—though some face anxiety, suicidal thoughts, or even hospitalization. Unlike traditional drug trials, this voter-approved model lets adults over 21 access magic mushrooms in licensed centers without a prescription. While early results hint at profound mental health benefits similar to meditation, experts urge caution: findings are preliminary, and individual outcomes vary widely. The data paints a hopeful picture for regulated psychedelics—but not everyone’s journey will be the same. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/41786e2b8e2d7f3b

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