VA to Fund Studies on Psychedelics for PTSD, Depression in Veterans

January 11, 2024 15:11:51

Last week, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a request for applications to carry out in-depth studies on the use of psychedelic substances in the treatment of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The VA revealed that it was the first time since the 1960s that the agency would be funding psychedelic research, adding that it intends to collect definitive scientific evidence of the potential safety and effectiveness of psychedelic compounds such as psilocybin and MDMA.

When administered together with psychotherapy, these compounds may help treat veterans with depression and…

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