Issue 91

Braving the bear market - investment in psychedelic healthcare

There are strong signs Europe and North America are about to enter a recession, as sanctions against Russian oil and supply chain disruption exacerbate inflation.

In response to soaring inflation, the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates three times in six months – with further hikes expected.

High interest rates make it harder for companies to raise the capital that finances research and development, a core activity in life sciences.

This has resulted in company valuations and investment plummeting; however, the bear market presents lucrative opportunities for investors who can weather the storm.

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US ADMINISTRATION ANTICIPATES PSYCHEDELIC THERAPY IN TWO YEARS

The government is exploring the creation of a task force to monitor the emerging psychedelic healthcare ecosystem.

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NZ GOVERNMENT GRANTS MINDBIO THERAPEUTICS NZ$1.4M

The funding was provided to conduct a LSD microdosing trial in patients with Major Depressive Disorder.

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BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT

Field Trip doses first patient in Phase I trial.

Small Pharma granted patent for injectable DMT formulation.

Ketamine-assisted therapy for substance use disorder.

Virtual reality and psychedelic-assisted therapy.

Australian health fund provides cover for psychedelic medicine.

The Psychedelics as Medicine Report provides market intelligence from industry experts and thought leaders.

Previous sponsors include atai Life Sciences, COMPASS Pathways and Cybin.

Contact Grace@psych.global for partnership opportunities.

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SCIENCE AND RESEARCH

The use of psychedelic medicines in psychiatry

Psilocybin induces desynchronised cortical activity in rodents.

REGULATION AND LEGISLATION

DEA reverses decision to schedule novel tryptamines.

DEA sued over delays on Freedom of Information requests.