Over the weekend, the first Home Office-licensed, local government-commissioned, fully funded, regular drug testing service launched in Bristol city centre. This finally marks the end of the pilot stage of drug testing facilities. ✊ Read in thread 🧵

Medical Law International is recruiting two new associate editors to join our team (alongside the new co-EICs Isra Black​ Alex Mullock Dr (Elizabeth) Chloe Romanis & Sarah Devaney) information below 👇 Pls share widely and get in touch if you want to discuss!

Interview: Compass Pathways $CMPS CEO Kabir Nath Discusses Commercialisation, ‘Psychological Support’ and Competitive Landscape psychedelicalpha.com/news/interview…

So much yes to all of this. Relevant not just for privacy law scholarship, but all of it!

Good news - today is NOT the last day to submit an abstract to this unmissable event! There's another couple of weeks to do so! Ilaria Galasso S Erikainen Martyn Pickersgill

A brief thread about a new paper by me on neurotech & human rights. Right at the time when #Neuralink reports its first in-human brain-computer interface implant (which is btw not the first brain implant, but a new device implanted through a new method)../ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We are looking for two new associate editors! Pls RT and get in touch if you have any questions ✨

Bullseye Chart: The Psychedelic Drug Development Pipeline Michael Haichin and Noah Smith have produced the latest iteration of our psychedelic drug dev. bullseye chart. Access and download the full-size chart here: psychedelicalpha.com/news/the-psych…

Emma Cave Emma Cave Durham Law School Durham University discusses how the sufficiency of young adults’ autonomy is judged in light of biological, social and psychological evidence that #adolescence can continue into the mid 20s faculti.net/skeleton-keys-… #law #medicallaw

Colorado’s Draft Natural Medicine Rules: A High-Level Overview The first draft rules for CO's regulated psychedelics market were revealed on Feb 16th. The folks at Vicente LLP have parsed through the 39-page draft rules to provide a concise overview. psychedelicalpha.com/news/colorados…

The next CHLSP Zoom seminar will be held on Thursday 7th March at 13:00. Dr. Sabrina Germain & Emily Allbon The City Law School & Mara Malagodi Warwick Law School are giving the paper “Reproductive Rights as Socio-Economic Rights in Nepal” All very welcome!

Pα+ Psychedelic Bulletin #157: Psilocybin for Generalised Anxiety Disorder; Uptick in Psilocybin-Related Poison Centre Calls psychedelicalpha.com/news/p%ce%b1-p…

MindMed becomes the fourth organisation to receive such FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for a psychedelic drug candidate. Previously, MAPS, Compass Pathways and Usona Institute received the designation, for MDMA and psilocybin (x2), respectively.

FDA Hands MindMed's LSD Candidate Breakthrough Therapy Designation in Generalised Anxiety Disorder; Company Provides 12-Week Data and Fleshes Out Phase 3 Program Plans Our coverage: psychedelicalpha.com/news/fda-hands…

ICER Draft Evidence Report on Lykos’ MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy Deems Clinical Evidence “Insufficient” psychedelicalpha.com/news/icer-draf…

Really excited to see this published today in Medical Law International - my latest article considering the construction of the best interests of women with a SMI in the obstetric context and the untapped potential of advance decisions.

Developing Esketamine (Spravato) and Lessons for Psychedelic Drug Developers with Jaskaran Singh psychedelicalpha.com/news/developin…

PatentsInHumans Prof Aisling McMahon & Dr Opeyemi Kolawole article just out #MedicalLawReview on 'Biobank Donation in search of public benefits & Potential impact of IPRs over access to health technologies developed: A focus on bioethical implications' academic.oup.com/medlaw/advance…

Later today, presenting some work on psychedelics. Based on a chapter I have written with Dr Matt Hayler (English Lit @ UoB)