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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬

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Est.1986 Promoting medical, legal & cultural progress through psychedelic & marijuana research.

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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
A doctoral researcher at Alliant University is conducting a dissertation study on how recreational psychedelic experiences may impact sexual and/or gender identity within the LGBTQIA2S+ community. This study is IRB-approved. Learn more! alliant.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_c…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Conversations about psychedelic-assisted therapy often focus on treating symptoms, but another question has quietly emerged alongside the research: What does it mean to prepare for the end of life? View the full talk: virtualtrip.maps.org/video/psychede…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🚨MAPS is hiring!🚨 MAPS is seeking an experienced finance professional to strengthen our financial operations and grant administration. This is a full-time remote position (US only). Applications are open through September 30.
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Social support, belonging, and connection shouldn't only show up in an emergency. They're built over time, in community, by all of us🩵💜 If you or a loved one is struggling, call or text 988 for support. Remember, you are not alone🩵
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Learn more and register, seats are limited! secure.everyaction.com/z6Pd9tpUSkSU…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
A new JAMA Network Open study highlights a gap in how safety is currently monitored within Oregon’s regulated psilocybin program. Read the full study: jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetwor…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Happy Labor Day! Today, we’re celebrating the incredible MAPS team whose dedication and hard work move our mission forward every day. Learn more about our team! maps.org/staff
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Next week, MAPS heads to Asheville for The Pearl Psychedelic Institute's Gathering of the Pearl. Proceeds fund treatment scholarships and Veterans care access. Learn more and register: www.pearlpsychedelicinstitute.org/g…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
MAPS is a proud community partner of #MJBizCon! 🍃 Join us in Vegas to explore the latest trends and innovations shaping the industry. Use our discount code MJPRT23 for 20% off your ticket. Register here: i.snoball.it/p/3YyBsf2H/w/3
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
“Psychedelic-assisted therapy is moving from research settings toward clinical practice faster than most observers anticipated even 5 years ago.” — SAMHSA Learn more: www.marijuanamoment.net/states-shou…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
This kit shares what Zendo has learned over 14 years of supporting people through challenging and non-ordinary experiences on the playa. Learn more: zendoproject.org/resources/playa-gu…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
HoneyGrove Elmwood Park opens August 29, and it's a first for MAPS: our first partnership with a cannabis company in 40 years of work! Learn more! www.eventbrite.com/e/grand-opening-…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
🚨Limited seats left! This October, MAPS and Ciencia Psicodélica, a program of Instituto Newman, will host Mexico’s first weeklong educational program, bringing together 55 mental health professionals in Querétaro. Learn more and register: newmanmaps.cienciapsicodelica.com
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
In today's Bulletin article, we share another excerpt from K.L. Sadler's memoir, From the Badge of the Vine: A Journey through Duty, Trauma, and Healing.  maps.org/news/bulletin/from-badge-t…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
With PPC’s parent organization, Kura Alliance’s 501(c)(3) status now secured, PPC will continue as the organization’s founding flagship program. Learn more: kuraalliance.org.
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
By including MAPS in your estate plans during Make a Will Month, your values and vision can continue creating positive change long after you're gone. We've partnered with FreeWill to offer a completely free, 20-minute tool to create your legally valid will. Learn more: partner.freewill.com/maps
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
The MAPS table at Outside Lands looked AWESOME, but the best part was meeting everyone who stopped by! 💙
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Betty Aldworth Resilient FDA Progress Quote
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Two years after the FDA declined to approve the first New Drug Application for MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD, Resilient Pharmaceuticals has reportedly resubmitted the application for review. maps.org/2026/08/10/maps-responds-t…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
The World Ayahuasca Forum is bringing together more than 100 Indigenous leaders with researchers, practitioners, and artists for three days of direct dialogue between ancestral knowledge systems and Western science. Register here: www.ayahuasca2026.com/tickets
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
For International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, we recognize the rights, cultures, and self-determination of Indigenous peoples worldwide. In this field, that recognition starts with an honest look at reciprocity itself, since the term didn't originate inside Indigenous territories.
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
In today's Bulletin article, we highlight an excerpt from a new book, which brings together historical, ethnographic, and Indigenous perspectives on psychoactive plants across the Americas.  maps.org/news/bulletin/psychedelic-…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Odyssey Meme Drop
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
NTY: What Were the Lotus-Eaters Eating?
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Drug Policy & Criminal Justice Reform Day
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
This month, six federal agencies acted on psychedelics within about 24 hours of each other. Learn more! www.federalregister.gov/documents/2…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Eli Lilly buys AtaiBeckley
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
In today's Bulletin article, we share an exclusive interview with Robert Gallery, a College Football Hall of Fame inductee and former NFL offensive lineman who co-founded Athletes for Care. maps.org/news/bulletin/robert-galle…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
In today's Bulletin article, Robert Lugo reports on MAPS' return to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), marking the organization's first appearance since 2020. Read the full piece: maps.org/news/bulletin/united-natio…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
MAPS is proud to support the Women & Entheogens Conference, taking place today through this Sunday in Boston! Use code MAPS15 for a discount. Learn more about the conference: www.womenandentheogensconference.com RSVP for the meetup after the conference: luma.com/89xgg0j5 
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Dirtwire delivered a curated Music is the Bridge playlist featuring some of their favorite music, selected to deepen their relationship with themselves and the world around them🎶  open.spotify.com/playlist/0OxXTDYH7…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Happy birthday to María Sabina, a Mazatec sabia (wise woman) known for leading veladas: traditional night ceremonies involving the ceremonial consumption of sacred mushrooms to guide healing and diagnose illness.
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
The Memoru Center for Visionary Healing Arts Psychedelic Facilitator Training (PFT) is an 8-month, 150-hour program designed to train the next generation of integrative psilocybin facilitators. Learn more and apply: memorucenter.org/training-program/p…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Together, we are working to better understand the mental health needs of people directly impacted by the criminal legal system and explore what conditions would need to be in place for psychedelic-assisted healing to feel safe and supportive maps.org/2026/04/27/relocating-the-…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
MAPS’ Psychedelic Crisis Assessment and Intervention training helps first responders better understand altered states of consciousness and navigate these situations with practical de-escalation tools, harm reduction principles, and compassionate crisis response strategies.
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
The speaker submission portal for Psychedelic Science 2027 is open!🥳 We're building a program that reflects the full breadth of this field: science, therapy, policy, culture, the humanities, spirituality, and the traditions that have shaped this work.
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Give a donation of $15 or more to the Fandiem campaign and you're entered to win two tickets aboard the ship for this November's Wonder Summit, a week-long gathering on the Amazon Nov. 2–9, with flights, lodging, and meals all included. fandiem.com/amazon
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
In a recent interview featured in Tricycle Day, Sia Henry traces her path from criminal justice reform and restorative justice work to psychedelic-assisted therapy, and explains why the two are more connected than people might expect. www.tricycleday.com/p/sia-henry
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
In today's Bulletin article, we share an excerpt from Psyche Unbound: Essays in Honor of Stanislav Grof, published in celebration of this milestone.  maps.org/news/bulletin/psyche-unbou…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Our friends at Design Science Studio are hosting Regen·era Rising, a summit bringing together artists, designers, and changemakers to explore the intersection of art, science, and social transformation. Join them July 3–5 at Gateway Mendocino in Hopland, CA!  bit.ly/regenerarising
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
June 25 marks 51 years since Sasha Shulgin first synthesized 2C-B. To celebrate, take a tour through Sasha Shulgin's historic laboratory with Reggie Watts and Hamilton Morris, and step inside one of the most influential spaces in psychedelic history. www.youtube.com/@MAPS1986
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
MAPS is partnering with the Colorado Department of Revenue’s Natural Medicine Division to provide Psychedelic Crisis Assessment and Intervention training to first responders across the state of Colorado. youtu.be/Iqsi3zaoG6E?si=PIrvH2-EI8C…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Our Relocating the Root literature review explores the mental health impacts of the criminal legal system on system-impacted people and examines what it could take to create more accessible, culturally responsive approaches to healing. maps.org/2026/04/27/relocating-the-…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Featured in The Microdose, “5 Questions With neuroscientist Fadel Zeidan” explores the emerging science behind psilocybin and phantom limb pain, a condition that affects many amputees and remains notoriously difficult to treat. themicrodose.substack.com/p/can-psi…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
In this moment from Psychedelic Science 2025, Pamela Roundtree, speaking on behalf of the Juneteenth & Black Planning Committee, reflects on the relationship between liberation and accountability, challenging us to consider what it takes to move beyond symbolic recognition toward meaningful change.
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Pride is a celebration of authenticity, but it is also a reminder of what it can take to arrive there. virtualtrip.maps.org/video/the-libr…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Pikhal & Tikhal Book Promotion
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
This work is offered as a contribution to ongoing global conversations about peacebuilding, community healing, and the responsible exploration of psychedelic tools in non-clinical contexts. maps.org/2026/01/09/iceers-keeping-…
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
In today's Bulletin article, Rosalind Watts, Ph.D., asks a question that begins in the forest and ends somewhere much closer to home: what happens when living systems are severed from the underground connections that sustain them? maps.org/news/bulletin/clearcut-for…?
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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies🧬 @mapsorg.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
On June 12, 1943, Susi Ramstein became the first woman to take LSD. A laboratory assistant to Albert Hofmann, she was also present during his historic self-experiment and is often considered the first modern psychedelic guide. Learn more: chacruna.net/first-woman-to-take-lsd
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