# Psilocybin on The No Agenda Show Psilocybin comes up in 12 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2010 to December 2023. - **Chapters:** 12 - **Episodes:** 11 - **Discussed:** November 2010 – December 2023 - **Related topics:** [Depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), [Fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [Magic Mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magic-mushrooms.md), [Big Pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md), [Cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancer.md), [Cbd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbd.md), [Microdosing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microdosing.md), [Mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Alaska Airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alaska-airlines.md) ## Chapters 1–12 of 12 ### NTSB Summit on Pilot Mental Health and Self-Reporting - **Episode:** [1614: Blinking Red Lights](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1614-blinking-red-lights.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-10 - **Time:** 1:56:13–2:01:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1614-blinking-red-lights/chapter/ntsb-summit-on-pilot-mental-health-and-self-reporting.md The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) held a summit to address the "mental health crisis" among commercial airline pilots, focusing on the barriers that prevent pilots from self-reporting issues. The discussion follows the indictment of pilot Joseph Emerson, who attempted to shut down an aircraft's engines while suffering a mental breakdown attributed to depression and psilocybin use. The FAA is creating a new committee to modernize regulations and reduce the stigma associated with seeking psychiatric help. Keywords: [ntsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ntsb.md), [faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), pilot mental health, joseph emerson, [alaska airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alaska-airlines.md), [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md) ### Psilocybin Microdosing Trends, Aviation Safety Concerns - **Episode:** [1602: Net Equity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1602-net-equity.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-26 - **Time:** 19:46–24:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1602-net-equity/chapter/psilocybin-microdosing-trends-aviation-safety-concerns.md The prevalence of microdosing psilocybin and ketamine in the tech and aviation industries is examined following the Joseph Emerson incident. There is speculation that the media's focus on mushrooms serves to stigmatize natural psychedelics in favor of pharmaceutical alternatives. The discussion highlights the strict FAA regulations regarding SSRIs and other mental health medications for pilots. Keywords: [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [microdosing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microdosing.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [big pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md), [aviation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aviation.md) ### Psilocybin Mushroom Study for Clinical Depression Treatment - **Episode:** [1587: Comely](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1587-comely.md) - **Published:** 2023-09-03 - **Time:** 29:37–33:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1587-comely/chapter/psilocybin-mushroom-study-for-clinical-depression-treatment.md A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) finds that a single dose of psilocybin significantly reduces depressive symptoms. Participants reported a 42% reduction in symptoms that lasted up to six weeks, though 88% experienced side effects like nausea and headaches. The hosts speculate on the future of licensed psychedelic treatments and pharmaceutical involvement. Keywords: [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [jama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jama.md), [depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), psychedelic therapy, [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [big pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md) ### Microdosing Mushrooms Trend, Postpartum Mood Disorders - **Episode:** [1534: The Chit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-02 - **Time:** 2:03:57–2:09:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit/chapter/microdosing-mushrooms-trend-postpartum-mood-disorders.md Dr. Jen Ashton reports on the growing trend of "moms" microdosing psilocybin mushrooms to manage anxiety and postpartum depression. The hosts suggest this trend is being framed to eventually lead people back to pharmaceutical antidepressants. They also note the rise of expensive, supervised psychedelic retreats in the Caribbean for affluent users seeking Ayahuasca or psilocybin experiences. Keywords: [microdosing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microdosing.md), [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md), [dr. jen ashton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dr-jen-ashton.md), [antidepressants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antidepressants.md), ayahuasca ### Knighting Ceremony and Birthday Switcheroos - **Episode:** [1437: Bruce Force](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1437-bruce-force.md) - **Published:** 2022-03-27 - **Time:** 1:45:02–1:52:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1437-bruce-force/chapter/knighting-ceremony-and-birthday-switcheroos.md Several listeners are knighted or acknowledged for their birthdays. One donor requests "house-buying karma" after multiple failed offers in a competitive real estate market, while another makes a "switcheroo" donation for her husband's 50th birthday. Keywords: [knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), house buying, [birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [switcheroo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/switcheroo.md) ### Adam Curry Joe Rogan Experience Appearance Review - **Episode:** [1222: Booby-Trap](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1222-booby-trap.md) - **Published:** 2020-03-08 - **Time:** 9:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1222-booby-trap/chapter/adam-curry-joe-rogan-experience-appearance-review.md Adam Curry reflects on his three-hour appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience, expressing concern over failing to mention the No Agenda Show URL. The discussion covers Rogan's introduction of the show, Curry's decision to smoke cannabis during the interview to manage his Tourette's symptoms, and the subsequent audience reactions on YouTube. Curry also mentions missed opportunities to credit Dave Jones for the Freedom Controller and Justin the drug dealer. Keywords: [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [no agenda show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-show.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [spotify](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spotify.md), [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [tourette's syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tourette-s-syndrome.md) ### Psilocybin Research for Amygdala Regulation - **Episode:** [997: Competitive Victimhood](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/997-competitive-victimhood.md) - **Published:** 2018-01-07 - **Time:** 1:18:07–1:23:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/997-competitive-victimhood/chapter/psilocybin-research-for-amygdala-regulation.md A study published in Science Direct suggests that psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, may help treat depression by altering amygdala responses to fearful faces. The research indicates that psilocybin can provide rapid and enduring improvements in emotional processing. The hosts jokingly suggest a psilocybin spray could help "Dimension B" individuals who are fearful of the President. Keywords: [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), [magic mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magic-mushrooms.md), science direct, [ssris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ssris.md) ### CBD Extraction and Mushroom Trip Anecdotes - **Episode:** [884: Lane Splitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter.md) - **Published:** 2016-12-08 - **Time:** 1:46:21–1:49:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter/chapter/cbd-extraction-and-mushroom-trip-anecdotes.md The hosts discuss the ease of separating CBD from THC and the proliferation of cannabis products. They also share listener feedback regarding psilocybin mushrooms, with many suggesting they offer life-changing experiences. However, the hosts express skepticism about the long duration of mushroom trips and the potential for "bad trips," preferring shorter-acting substances like DMT. Keywords: [cbd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbd.md), [thc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thc.md), [mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mushrooms.md), [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [dmt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dmt.md), bad trip ### Psilocybin Research for Cancer Patient Anxiety - **Episode:** [884: Lane Splitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter.md) - **Published:** 2016-12-08 - **Time:** 1:49:47–1:53:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter/chapter/psilocybin-research-for-cancer-patient-anxiety.md NBC News reports on two studies showing that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, significantly reduced anxiety and depression in 80% of cancer patients. The effects lasted for more than six months after a single dose administered under medical supervision. The FDA has also approved large-scale trials using MDMA (ecstasy) for treating PTSD. Keywords: [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [magic mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magic-mushrooms.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancer.md), [anxiety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anxiety.md), [depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md) ### Psilocybin Research, Magic Mushrooms and Cancer - **Episode:** [883: Throne Sniffing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing.md) - **Published:** 2016-12-04 - **Time:** 2:28:27–2:33:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing/chapter/psilocybin-research-magic-mushrooms-and-cancer.md NBC reports on new studies showing that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, significantly reduces anxiety and depression in cancer patients. The FDA has also approved large-scale trials for MDMA (ecstasy) to treat PTSD. The hosts discuss the potential for pharmaceutical companies to monetize these substances as they move toward legalization. Keywords: [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [magic mushrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magic-mushrooms.md), [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), [cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancer.md), [ptsd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ptsd.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md) ### Marijuana Dispensaries and Elderly Clientele Demographics - **Episode:** [851: Captain Talking Points](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/851-captain-talking-points.md) - **Published:** 2016-08-14 - **Time:** 2:16–3:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/851-captain-talking-points/chapter/marijuana-dispensaries-and-elderly-clientele-demographics.md John C. Dvorak recounts visiting several new marijuana dispensaries to verify his wife's observations about the customer base. He describes the shops as reminiscent of old-fashioned drugstores and notes a high volume of edible products. Dvorak observes that the vast majority of customers are elderly women seeking CBD products for health reasons, rather than young recreational users. Keywords: [marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marijuana.md), [dispensaries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dispensaries.md), [edibles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edibles.md), [cbd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbd.md), [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md) ### Professor David Nutt, Drug Harm Rankings - **Episode:** [249: Multidimensional Poverty Index](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/249-multidimensional-poverty-index.md) - **Published:** 2010-11-04 - **Time:** 49:57–56:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/249-multidimensional-poverty-index/chapter/professor-david-nutt-drug-harm-rankings.md Professor David Nutt, the former UK drug czar, is accused of corruption and having ties to the pharmaceutical industry. His study ranking 20 drugs on 16 measures of harm is described as a PR stunt designed to generate headlines. The hosts point out the absurdity of the rankings, which place alcohol at the top of the harm list while putting psilocybin and LSD at the very bottom. Keywords: david nutt, drugscience.org.uk, [psilocybin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psilocybin.md), [butane](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/butane.md), pr tactics --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)