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Legalise Magic Mushrooms

In the United Kingdom, psychoactive substances, including magic mushrooms, are controlled under the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016. This means that it is illegal to produce, supply, or import psychoactive substances for human consumption.


If you are interested in advocating for the legalisation of magic mushrooms in the UK, there are a few steps you could consider taking:

  1. Educate yourself on the potential risks and benefits of using magic mushrooms.
  2. Consider connecting with organizations or advocacy groups that are working on drug policy reform, such as Transform Drug Policy Foundation or the Beckley Foundation.
  3. Share your views with others and engage in respectful discussions with those who may have different perspectives.
  4. Write to your local MP or elected officials to express your views on this issue.
  5. Consider participating in peaceful protests or other forms of activism to raise awareness and advocate for change.

It's worth noting that changing drug policy can be a complex and controversial issue, and it may take some time to see progress. It's important to approach this issue with an open mind, listen to the perspectives of others, and engage in respectful dialogue.


Framework for legalisation of Magic Mushrooms

Decriminalising or legalising psychoactive substances, including psychedelics, is a complex and controversial issue, and different countries have taken different approaches. Here are a few potential considerations for a framework to legalise psychedelics in a way that aims to reduce harm to users while providing legal access to these substances:

  1. Regulate production and distribution: One approach could be to establish a regulatory system for the production and distribution of psychedelics, similar to the way that cannabis is regulated in some countries. This could involve setting standards for the purity and safety of the substances, as well as controlling the distribution channels through which they are sold.
  2. Provide education and support for safe use: Another key element of a legalisation framework could be to provide education and support for safe use of psychedelics. This could include providing information about the potential risks and benefits of using these substances, as well as offering resources for individuals who are struggling with substance use disorders.
  3. Establish a system for tracking and evaluating the effects of legalisation: It would be important to establish a system for tracking and evaluating the effects of legalisation, including any potential negative consequences such as increased rates of substance use disorders or accidents related to substance use. This could involve collecting data on the prevalence of use and the impact on public health and safety, and using this information to inform ongoing policy decisions.
  4. Consider harm reduction strategies: It may also be useful to consider incorporating harm reduction strategies into the legal framework, such as providing access to substances in a controlled setting or offering resources for individuals who may be at higher risk of experiencing negative consequences from substance use.

Again, it's important to note that changing drug policy can be a complex and controversial issue, and it may take some time to see progress. It's important to approach this issue with an open mind, listen to the perspectives of others, and engage in respectful dialogue.

We are looking at other ways to progress this agenda. Please contact us with any feedback or ideas of your own about how we can move this forward together.