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"To think where I was - almost suicidal - to this now. Isnt life a trip, man? Its amazing medicine, and people dont look at it from that perspective."

The boxing prodigy was at war with himself, battling an abusive voice in his battered head.

Former heavyweight champion calls psilocybin an ‘amazing medicine’

During his reign as heavyweight champion of the world, no one was more feared than Mike Tyson, who obliterated opponents with ruthless efficiency. But all the while, the troubled superstar was at war with himself, battling an abusive voice in his battered head that led "Iron Mike" to the brink of suicide. He said that all changed when he began taking psilocybin mushrooms, more commonly known as "magic mushrooms," and other similar consciousness-altering substances.

During his reign as heavyweight champion of the world, no one was more feared than Mike Tyson, who obliterated opponents with ruthless efficiency.

Psyched: MindMed And Compass Q1 Earnings, FDA Approves Therapists Taking MDMA, Wesana Health Goes Public Compass Pathways (NASDAQ:CMPS) and MindMed (NASDAQ:MNMD) remain the only two companies in psychedelics to reach a major U.S. stock exchange. Both companies presented net losses associated with R&D expenses, as entities in the space race towards gaining ground in a sector that still hasn’t reached early maturity or profitability. Both companies presented strong cash positions to advance th...

The World Boxing Council and Wesana Health have formed a partnership to better understand traumatic brain injury and the potential use of psychedelics to treat people suffering from the condition.

"Nothing worked," Carcillo said at Tuesdays CNBC Healthy Returns Summit, which included everything from standard medicine to isolation tanks. "I started to make plans to underburden my family and take my own life. I thought I had tried everything." Then Carcillo discovered various mushroom-based alternative medical treatments for inflammation and wellness, such as Lions Mane and Turkey Tail, and psilocybin — the compound in "magic" mushrooms — the latter of which the former NHL player credi...

On Monday, Wesana Health Holdings Inc. announced that its shares began trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol “WESA.” The company, founded by former NHL left-winger Daniel Carcillo, is focused on finding novel solutions for treating traumatic brain injury (TBI) through psychedelics and naturally sourced therapies. Last month, the company announced the closing of a CA$16.1 million ($13.3 million) private placement. “The company was born out of a space of neces...

"Nothing worked," Carcillo said at Tuesdays CNBC Healthy Returns Summit, which included everything from standard medicine to isolation tanks. "I started to make plans to underburden my family and take my own life. I thought I had tried everything." Then Carcillo discovered various mushroom-based alternative medical treatments for inflammation and wellness, such as Lions Mane and Turkey Tail, and psilocybin — the compound in "magic" mushrooms — the latter of which the former NHL player credi...