""Today's order will ensure that people suffering from debilitating symptoms might finally have a chance to reclaim their lives and lead a happier life," Trump said as he signed an executive order on the drugs."
"Veteran organizations and psychedelic advocates have long contended that ibogaine has great promise for hard-to-treat conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder and opioid addiction."
"Rogan said he texted Trump information on ibogaine and the president responded: 'Sounds great. Do you want FDA approval? Let's do it.'"
"'You're going to save a lot of lives through it,' Luttrell told Trump during the ceremony. 'It absolutely changed my life for the better.'"
President Trump has ordered his administration to accelerate the review process for certain psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, which has gained attention from veterans and conservative lawmakers. Despite being classified as high-risk illegal substances, the administration aims to ease restrictions and promote research for medical applications, particularly for severe depression. Trump emphasized the potential for these treatments to significantly improve the lives of those suffering from debilitating conditions, highlighting bipartisan support for the initiative.
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