Canadian Government to Allow Therapists to Use Psilocybin Mushrooms

Dec 16, 2020

Canada’s Health Minister Patter Hajdu recently stated that the country would allow some health-care professionals to both consume and possess psilocybin mushrooms. The aim of this move is to provide a way that health-care professionals can better understand and recognize how to treat the increasing number of patients who have been allowed to use the psychedelic.

This is the health ministry’s first public response to the psilocybin-use pending applications by therapists. Over the summer, the health ministry allowed a limited number of patients to use psilocybin mushrooms as part of their psychotherapy in their end-of-life care. However, ministry…

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