Could Psychedelics Be The Cure For Depression? | After Skool

Could Psychedelics Be The Cure For Depression? | After Skool

Published: July 26, 2026

Duration: 8:18

Could Psychedelics Be The Cure For Depression? Please help us keep this channel running by supporting us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AfterSkoolIn the 50 years since this golden era, scientific progress in psychedelic research has been limited. A backlash against the hippy counterculture - “the war on drugs” - halted research into psychedelics. In 1971, the UK parliament introduced the Misuse of Drugs Act, classifying psilocybin, LSD and DMT as illegal class A drugs. All further research on psychedelics was banned.The definition of a schedule 1 drug, which the most illegal classification, is a substance that has no currently acce...