Today, psychedelic drugs are being used to treat mental health conditions.
Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation in 2025, making it easier to study how psychedelics can treat conditions like PTSD and depression. This year, the federal government reclassified Marijuana, formally recognizing its medical benefits.
For more on this topic, KCBS Radio News Anchor Steve Scott spoke with Keith Humphreys, a professor psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford.
