New polling from the University of California shows that a substantial majority of adults in the United States support legalizing psychedelic therapy.
The poll was published online last week and was presented at the Psychedelic Science 2023 Conference in Denver, Colorado.
“More than six out of 10 (61%) American registered voters support legalizing regulated therapeutic access to psychedelics, including 35% who report ‘strong’ support,” states a press release. “In addition, more than three-quarters of voters (78%) support making it easier for researchers to study psychedelic substances. Almost half (49%) support removing criminal penalties for personal use and possession.”
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