Psychedelics see increased legalisation and decriminalisation globally as treatment usages expand. Research continues to progress on the potential mental and physical health benefits of psychedelics ...

In recent years, drug science has made leaps and bounds. A number of recent studies have shown that psilocybin - the prodrug compound found in magic mushrooms - could be used to treat depression and ...

One argument for legalisation is it will move the problem away from police and the criminal justice system, where it currently dominates resources. AAP Image/Simon Mossman We should all be concerned ...

Cannabis legalisation has gained traction in several African countries, including South Africa, driven by the real and prospective economic benefits for local and Western markets. But this development ...

The regulated legalisation of drugs would have major benefits for taxpayers, victims of crime, local communities and the criminal justice system, according to the first comprehensive comparison ...