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Why Canada should legalize psychedelics next

Sep 21, 2018

Vice published an article adapted from a recent interview by Mark Haden, executive director of MAPS Canada and an adjunct professor at UBC.

Haden says there are many scientific reports about how psychedelics can be used to heal and argues that there is a need to decriminalize in order for society to develop them in a positive way.

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