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Highlights Aug 31 - Sep 6, 2026

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This week brought a sharper account of how psychedelic effects depend on context and emotion, alongside early findings in neuropathy and brain dynamics. Policy also moved, with federal planning guidance and a narrow new MDMA access pathway in New Zealand.

  1. 01 Psilocybin richtet die zeitliche Dynamik neuronaler Netzwerke stärker am erlebten Kontext aus und verändert das Selbst- und Welterleben

    A 62-person Nature study found psilocybin reorganized brain dynamics around context, with links to ego dissolution and next-day mindset.

    psychedelia-stiftung.de · Sep 3, 2026 Psilocybin Research
  2. 02 Federal report urges states to prepare for psychedelic therapy approvals as research examines THC placebos, ketamine seizures, and ibogaine

    A SAMHSA report urges states and tribal agencies to plan now for the legal, fiscal, operational, and Medicaid demands of psychedelic care.

    themicrodose.substack.com · Sep 4, 2026 Psilocybin Policy
  3. 03 New Zealand authorizes two psychiatrists to prescribe MDMA for PTSD through an individual doctor pathway, without approving MDMA as a medicine

    New Zealand authorized two psychiatrists to prescribe MDMA for severe PTSD without approving it nationally as a medicine.

    behavioralwire.com · Sep 4, 2026 MDMA Policy
  4. 04 Study in Mice Finds Psilocybin May Prevent Chemotherapy-Related Nerve Damage by Preserving Mitochondrial Transport

    Mouse and cell studies suggest psilocybin may prevent chemotherapy neuropathy by preserving mitochondrial transport in peripheral nerves.

    scientificamerican.com · Sep 3, 2026 Psilocybin Clinical
  5. 05 Positive emotional states, not mystical experiences, may explain symptom relief in MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD

    A secondary analysis of 53 PTSD patients links MDMA therapy gains to positive emotional states rather than full mystical experiences.

    psypost.org · Aug 30, 2026 MDMA Clinical
  6. 06 Eine neue Studie zeigt, wie DMT die kritische Dynamik von Gehirnwellen verändert und dadurch mit der Auflösung des Selbst zusammenhängt

    EEG data from 27 adults tied DMT's shift toward less structured brain dynamics to stronger dissolution of the sense of self.

    psypost.org · Sep 1, 2026 DMT Research
  7. 07 Literaturübersicht findet keine belastbaren Belege für einen verbreiteten Suizideinsatz des Fliegenpilzes

    A literature review found no solid evidence that Amanita muscaria is widely used for suicide or is reliably lethal.

    psychedelia-stiftung.de · Sep 2, 2026 Amanita Research