{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Psychedelic News Feed","title":"Psychedelics in D.C., FDA’s Framework, and New Zealand’s MDMA Prescribers","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e4ec3f40\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1094,"description":"In the first episode of The Psychedelic News Feed podcast, Psychedelic Alpha’s editor Josh Hardman runs through a very busy two-week period in the field, including:\nThree meetings, or what I’m calling ‘Psychedelics Week’, in D.C.: FDA’s public hearing, an ibogaine-related meeting hosted by ARPA-H, and a congressional briefing\nA commentary published by top FDA staff outlining a model for psychedelic drug development\nNew Zealand’s approval of two psychiatrists to prescribe MDMA\nAnd many other headlines, including: Definium Therapeutics’ Phase 3 LSD for generalised anxiety disorder readout, more data from Compass Pathways’ psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression program, Xylo’s neuroplastogen enters the clinic, Eli Lilly’s acquisition of AtaiBeckley closes, RFK Jr. hosts Bryan Hubbard on his podcast to talk ibogaine, and Usona Institute files a trademark on ‘Arumaya’ a potential brand name for its psilocybin candidate.\nRead more:\nNo Questions Asked: FDA’s Psychedelics Public Hearing\n‘Move Fast, with Precision’: Notes from ARPA-H’s Ibogaine Workshop\nPsychedelic Bulletin 231\nField Notes #5: 'Psychedelics Week' in Washington D.C.\nTwo New Zealand Psychiatrists Approved to Prescribe MDMA for PTSD\nDefinium Notches Second Positive Phase 3 in Generalised Anxiety Disorder\nThe Psychedelic News Feed is published by Psychedelic Alpha and airs every two weeks.\n\nThis episode of The Psychedelic News Feed is supported by UBC. As psychedelic therapies move toward potential approvals, UBC helps sponsors navigate the evidence generation, pharmacovigilance, and comprehensive risk management strategies that support a path forward grounded in patient safety. Learn more at ubc.com.\n\nSend us your questions and comments at pod@psychedelicalpha.com \n\nRead more and join our newsletter at https://psychedelicalpha.com\n\nFollow us on Instagram @psychedelicalpha, X @Psyched_Alpha, and LinkedIn.\n\nSubscribe to Pα+ for premium insights: https://psychedelicalpha.com/join/ ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/JloIlpLTBLPjk3I75jU_cRq8srB2BvAcUvjRPrSEM2M/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83MDc4/NWQ1YzQ4ODk0YjVm/NzE0OWNlOTkyOWI5/MTU3OC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}