Louisiana Senate Approves Opioid Settlement Funding for Psychedelic Clinical Trials

The Louisiana Senate Health and Welfare Committee has approved a pioneering bill that would establish a state-led psychedelic-assisted therapy pilot program. Sponsored by Senator Patrick McMath (R), Senate Bill 43 proposes utilizing opioid settlement funds to finance clinical trials for substances with high therapeutic potential, including psilocybin and ibogaine. The legislation marks a significant shift […]