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        "date": "2026-05-15",
        "abstract": "0162 Credits Lead image: Generative AI by Open AI Medscape Medical News \u00a9 2026 WebMD, LLC Send comments and news tips to news@medscape.net. Cite this: Attride D. Is Ketamine for Depression Moving Too Fast on Weak Data? - Medscape - May 15, 2026.\u2026",
        "outcome_summary": "A randomized controlled trial at Trinity College Dublin found that adding ketamine to usual inpatient care offered no additional benefit compared to a psychoactive placebo for depression symptoms. Meta-analyses suggest short-term antidepressant effects, but concerns remain about study limitations and safety.",
        "doi": "2840552",
        "url": "https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ketamine-depression-moving-too-fast-weak-data-2026a1000fr0",
        "source": "General News",
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          "reason": "RCT on ketamine for depression with safety concerns.",
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          "revision": 2,
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        "title": "University of Miami\u2019s Gift",
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        "status": "approved",
        "date": "2026-08-25",
        "abstract": "<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><em>MAPS provided the first outside funding for the University of Miami ibogaine research program in the 1990s</em></li> <li><em>The 1994 IND is not a substitute for current safety and sourcing data</em></li> <li><em>Earlier this summer,</em> <a href=\"https://maps.org/2026/06/30/ibogaine-investigators-brochure/\"><em>MAPS published its Ibogaine Investigator&#8217;s Brochure</em></a><em>, a free companion resource covering three decades of data; the 1994 filing predates</em></li> </ul> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Washington, D.C., August 25, 2026</strong> \u2014 The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (<a href=\"http://maps.org\">MAPS</a>)has welcomed the announcement that the University of Miami has gifted the federal government its 1994 ibogaine Investigational New Drug (IND) application.</p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An IND is the authorization issued by the U.S.\u2026",
        "outcome_summary": "MAPS welcomed the University of Miami's gift of its 1994 ibogaine Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the federal government. MAPS provided initial funding for this research in the 1990s and has since published its own Ibogaine Investigator's Brochure to consolidate decades of data.",
        "doi": null,
        "url": "https://maps.org/2026/08/25/university-of-miamis-gift/",
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        "first_seen": "2026-08-31",
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          "relevant": true,
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          "revision": 2,
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        "title": "Oncology Providers' Perspectives on Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy.",
        "compound": "other",
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        "institution": null,
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        "sample_size": null,
        "status": "published",
        "date": "2026-08-28",
        "abstract": "PurposeDespite most psychedelic substances remaining Schedule I, clinical research exploring psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) in oncology is expanding.\u2026",
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        "doi": "10.1177/10499091261483604",
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        "source": "PubMed",
        "first_seen": "2026-08-31",
        "relevance": {
          "relevant": true,
          "reason": "Psychedelic-assisted therapy for oncology patients is relevant.",
          "model": "google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite",
          "revision": 2,
          "judged": "2026-08-31"
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      {
        "id": "0d210e90283473304a61847de4b1a8f00abe19369cae8e5eec68ee18a6bb89a3",
        "title": "ATLAS-1: Advanced Trial for Longitudinal Assessment in Salma 1",
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        "type": "observational",
        "institution": "Salma Health, Inc.",
        "condition": "depression",
        "sample_size": 5000,
        "status": "recruiting",
        "date": "2026-03-25",
        "abstract": "This study will evaluate the feasibility and clinical utility of developing predictive models of treatment response for patients with depressed mood using multimodal clinical data collected in real-world clinical settings.\u2026",
        "outcome_summary": null,
        "doi": null,
        "url": "https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07528014",
        "source": "ClinicalTrials.gov",
        "first_seen": "2026-08-31",
        "relevance": {
          "relevant": true,
          "reason": "Depression is a psychiatric indication for psychedelic treatment.",
          "model": "google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite",
          "revision": 2,
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        "title": "Queering Psychedelics 2026",
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        "type": "news",
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        "condition": "other",
        "sample_size": null,
        "status": "other",
        "date": "2026-08-25",
        "abstract": "<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 81px;\"></div> <p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Celebrate 10 years of Chacruna and our groundbreaking book \u201cQueering Psychedelics\u201d with Bia Labate, Clancy Cavnar, and Paulina Valamiel in a vibrant community conversation honoring queer voices, Indigenous reciprocity, and a more inclusive psychedelic future.</p> <div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-76f29c8d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"> <div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https://www.queerpsychedelicsociety.com/event-details-registration/queering-psychedelics\">Buy Tickets</a></div> </div> <div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 33px;\"></div> <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the event</h2> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of <a href=\"https://chacruna.net/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Chacruna&#8217;s</u></a> 10th anniversary celebration, Bia Labate and Clancy Cavnar join Paulina Valamiel for a conversation on why psychedelics cannot be separated from social justice.\u2026",
        "outcome_summary": "This event celebrates Chacruna's 10th anniversary and the book 'Queering Psychedelics' with a community conversation focusing on queer voices, Indigenous reciprocity, and inclusivity in the psychedelic future. It highlights the intersection of psychedelics with social justice, gender, and sexuality, featuring speakers like Bia Labate, Clancy Cavnar, and Paulina Valamiel.",
        "doi": null,
        "url": "https://chacruna.net/queering-psychedelics-2026/",
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        "relevance": {
          "relevant": true,
          "reason": "Focuses on social justice and inclusivity in psychedelics.",
          "model": "google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite",
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        "title": "Conspirituality: Seeking Hidden Truths in the Post-Truth Era",
        "compound": "other",
        "type": "news",
        "institution": "University of Humanistic Studies",
        "condition": "other",
        "sample_size": null,
        "status": "published",
        "date": "2026-08-24",
        "abstract": "<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Do you wish you got into this event for free? Become a <a href=\"https://chacruna.net/membership/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chacruna member</a></em> <em>and receive free or discounted access to all Community Forums, Courses, Workshops, and more!\u2026",
        "outcome_summary": "This article discusses the intersection of spirituality and conspiracy thinking, exploring how psychedelic and contemplative practices can influence the perception of truth and the potential for self-sealing beliefs. It examines epistemic discernment and critiques conspirituality without replicating its logic.",
        "doi": null,
        "url": "https://chacruna.net/conspirituality-seeking-hidden-truths-in-the-post-truth-era/",
        "source": "Chacruna Institute",
        "first_seen": "2026-08-31",
        "relevance": {
          "relevant": true,
          "reason": "Discusses psychedelics' influence on truth perception and beliefs.",
          "model": "google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite",
          "revision": 2,
          "judged": "2026-08-31"
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        "id": "afc19e715a2de075f05fc583941201ce3b31ea5c356d217292917e2c4f9e7d56",
        "title": "FDA moves to fast-track review of psilocybin and methylone for mental health",
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        "type": "regulatory",
        "institution": "FDA",
        "condition": "other",
        "sample_size": null,
        "status": "approved",
        "date": "2026-04-24",
        "abstract": "\u201cWe are accelerating the research, approval, and responsible access to promising mental health treatments \u2013 including psychedelic therapies like ibogaine \u2013 to confront our nation\u2019s mental health crisis head-on, especially for our veterans,\u201d US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.\u2026",
        "outcome_summary": "The FDA issued national priority vouchers to three companies studying psychedelic-based medicines: psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression and major depressive disorder, and methylone for PTSD. These vouchers aim to fast-track the review process for these drugs.",
        "doi": null,
        "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/24/health/fda-psychedelic-drugs-priority-vouchers",
        "source": "General News",
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        "relevance": {
          "relevant": true,
          "reason": "FDA fast-track review of psilocybin and methylone for mental health",
          "model": "google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite",
          "revision": 2,
          "judged": "2026-08-31"
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