Psychedelic mushrooms for therapy: Where Oregon's efforts stand
Oregon is the first state in the nation to legalize psilocybin, which researchers believe could help treat depression, PTSD and addiction.
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Oregon is the first state in the nation to legalize psilocybin, which researchers believe could help treat depression, PTSD and addiction.
Oregon Health Authority’s Certificate of Need program issued a proposed decision recommending approval of NEWCO Oregon Inc.’s application for a 60-bed, free-standing psychiatric hospital to be located...
For Ashland High School student Mirandah Davis-Powell, getting vaccinated against the coronavirus was a no-brainer, even if she was a little nervous about getting poked in the arm. The 17-year-old wan...
The local request for a field hospital to serve Region 5's overburdened hospital capacity is being met with an influx of additional medical staff instead, the Oregon Health Authority said.
View Comments In November, Jill Koehmstedt died at the age of 36 from MRSA while living in Cascades Gateway Park. A chronically homeless man died after an infection that had already required the amputation of one foot and leg, spread to the other. And other individuals struggling with homelessness over the past year have died in the heat, been struck by vehicles ore were on the receiving in of violence. Anecdotally, homeless advocates say they believe the number of deaths are up significantly in 2020 and 2021. There's no way to know for sure. Neither the state nor Marion County track homele...