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UBC experts on decriminalization of hard drugs in B.C.

UBC experts on decriminalization of hard drugs in B.C.

The federal and B.C. governments have announced today that possession of small amounts of hard drugs will be decriminalized in B.C. UBC experts are available to comment.

May 31, 2022

Pot advent calendars back on the market

CTV quoted UBC expert Mark Haden in a story about companies that have started selling cannabis-filled advent calendars. “It’s reasonable to assume that advent calendars will be opened by children. […]

Nov 28, 2018

The second wave

Mark Haden, an adjunct professor at UBC, the executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies and a lead MDMA researcher, spoke at the recent Mapping the Mind conference, […]

Nov 2, 2018

How science is bringing psychedelic mushrooms out of the shadows

Mark Haden, a UBC professor and the executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies, was quoted in a Maclean’s article about the possible medical uses of psychedelic drugs. […]

Oct 30, 2018

Will legalization change social norms around marijuana?

A CTV story on changing attitudes towards marijuana quoted Mark Haden, an adjunct population professor at UBC. Haden said social norms have changed dramatically over the past hundred years and […]

Sep 24, 2018

Why Canada should legalize psychedelics next

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 […]

Sep 21, 2018

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