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Santa Barbara’s Psychedelic Surge

Riding a wave of medical promise, magic mushrooms and other hallucinogens have gone mainstream.

By Indy Staff
16 min read
Santa Barbara’s Psychedelic Surge

Santa Barbara’s
Psychedelic Surge

Riding a Wave of Medical Promise,
Magic Mushrooms and Other Hallucinogens
Have Gone Mainstream

By Ethan A. Stewart | November 17, 2022

MEDS: Microdose psilocybin capsules and a vial of microdose LSD. The LSD is mixed with niacin to modulate the bioavailability of the drugs and prevent the user from consuming any more than the prescribed 10 micrograms. | Credit: Courtesy