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flag Alaska’s task force advises preparing for possible federal approval of psychedelic therapies, urging training and equitable access.

flag Alaska’s state task force has issued non-binding recommendations to prepare for potential federal approval of psychedelic therapies like psilocybin and MDMA, emphasizing proactive planning for safe, equitable access. flag The group, including former representative Jennie Armstrong, urged the state to develop specialized training for therapists beyond medical licensure, focusing on cultural competence and diversity to match patients with providers. flag Recommendations aim to support treatment for conditions including PTSD, substance use disorders, and treatment-resistant depression, citing promising research. flag Though the FDA has not yet approved the therapies, applications are pending, and the task force encourages public engagement with lawmakers to shape future policies.

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