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Trump administration will fund new research on controversial psychedelic drug ibogaine

Trump administration will fund new research on controversial psychedelic drug ibogaine
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President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on April 18, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson / ) Federal officials on Thursday announced new funding to explore the medical potential of ibogaine, a controversial psychedelic...

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