goodnews may 2026 – good to know

Germany
psychoactive | Business of Cannabis | April 1
Cannabis legalisation shows no signs of the harm critics predicted

Psychedelic therapy
psychoactive | Latin American Post | April 1
Mexico’s cartels hamper the consideration of novel treatments

Extension
psychoactive | Business of Cannabis | April 2
Cannabis program “ZüriCan” to continue for 2 more years

Interventional psychiatry
psychoactive | Ecstatic Integration | April 3
Big pharma shows big interest

Neural fingerprint
psychoactive | The Guardian | April 6
Psilocybin leads to cross-talk between brain systems

More
psychoactive | NYT | April 7
How psychedelics affect the brain

End of life distress
psychoactive | CBC News | April 7
Terminally ill Canadian patient had to help himself to psilocybin

Other thoughts
psychoactive | DoubleBlind | April 10
Psychedelics and telepathy

France
psychoactive | The Lancet | April 11
IV racemic ketamine approved for the treatment of adult severe suicidal crisis

Aborting a bad trip
psychoactive | The Microdose | April 13
Five questions for emergency physician Gregory Yates

England
psychoactive | Psychedelic Alpha | April 13
Psychedelic research at Cambridge University

Pills & ills
science | BPS Journal | April 14
Capturing addiction recovery

Ibogaine in the US
psychoactive | Psychedelics Today | April 16
Practitioner statement of responsible development

Hidden biodiversity
science | High Country News | April 17
Mycorhizal fungi networks need more protection

Fallout
eco2 | The Conversation | April 17
Faraway wars have worrying ecological consequences – also in Switzerland

Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
psychoactive | Ecstatic Integration | April 17
Two deaths and two serious incidents in Switzerland within two years.

By decree
psychoactive | NYT | April 19
Restrictions on psychedelic drugs loosened in the US

Neurobiology
science | Aeon | April 20
Facts about the brain you want to know

Reefer Madness
psychoactive | NYT | April 20
The propaganda that keeps on giving

German Survey
psychoactive | Leafie | April 20
Use of prescription drugs down by 83% since medicinal cannabis legalisation

Sports
psychoactive | Reasons to be cheerful | April 23
Can psychedelics help athletes recover from brain injury?

A full brain?
science / The Conversation / April 24
What we remember makes all the difference

Chemical frontiers
psychoactive | Focal Points | April 25
Hidden risks of psychedelic treatment

PTSD
psychoactive | The Guardian | April 30
Active-duty US solders to be treated with MDMA  next year

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