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And the drugs that the media get hysterical about
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Magic Medicine

And the drugs that themedia get hysterical about, they're on the right-hand

And the drugs that the
media get hysterical about, they're on the right-hand

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And the drugs that the media get hysterical about,
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they're on the right-hand.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:08
Uploaded
Jun 25, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Dartmouth Films

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In 2012 a team of medical researchers asked themselves, "what would happen if we gave psilocybin (magic mushrooms) to people suffering from severe depression"? It took them three years to get the necessary permissions to find out.
They're ecstasy, LSD, magic mushrooms. - Magic Medicine 00:04
They're ecstasy, LSD, magic mushrooms.
They have virtually no harm to society - Magic Medicine 00:06
They have virtually no harm to society
Making these drugs illegal stops people researching them, - Magic Medicine 00:09
Making these drugs illegal stops people researching them,
"You just have to comply with the regulations." - Magic Medicine 00:10
"You just have to comply with the regulations."
- And what do you think does have to happen - Magic Medicine 00:07
- And what do you think does have to happen
Like, is it with a politician, - Magic Medicine 00:04
Like, is it with a politician,
Is it with the people, what-- - Magic Medicine 00:12
Is it with the people, what--
When are people lying about the harms of drugs, - Magic Medicine 00:06
When are people lying about the harms of drugs,
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- UK governments tend to be very conservative - Magic Medicine 00:14
- UK governments tend to be very conservative
And that's something to do with our media, I think. - Magic Medicine 00:04
And that's something to do with our media, I think.
They've been very hostile to reform in this area, - Magic Medicine 00:09
They've been very hostile to reform in this area,
It's the second dose now, so this is where - Magic Medicine 00:07
It's the second dose now, so this is where
So the drug has to be stored securely. - Magic Medicine 00:04
So the drug has to be stored securely.
In order to do research with Schedule I drugs, - Magic Medicine 00:14
In order to do research with Schedule I drugs,
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- This is psilocybin, so this is the psychoactive ingredient - Magic Medicine 00:07
- This is psilocybin, so this is the psychoactive ingredient
- It's quite a high dose, actually, - Magic Medicine 00:11
- It's quite a high dose, actually,
So anyone doing that, you'd consider really - Magic Medicine 00:10
So anyone doing that, you'd consider really
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