Psychedelic Science 2025 emphasized integration as a collective, cultural process amid post-FDA rejection reflection. Chacruna Institute grounded the conference in justice, ethics, and inclusion through community-driven dialogues, highlighting marginalized voices| Chacruna
Despite a smaller audience, the Denver (USA) event reaffirms the importance of psychotherapy in MDMA and psilocybin treatments for mental disorders. The FDA's August failure shook, but did not extinguish, faith in the potential of psychedelics for mental health, which is accumulating scientific evidence, legislative initiatives, and support from conservative politicians. Another positive sign was an openness to dialogue with Indigenous peoples.| Chacruna