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Amanda Feilding



Amanda Feilding, Countess of Wemyss and March, is an English drug policy reformer, lobbyist, and research coordinator known for her work in the field of psychedelic science. As founder of the Beckley Institute (formerly the Foundation to Further Consciousness), her work focuses on researching the potential harms and benefits of psychoactive substances and exploring how they can be used to cure sickness and enhance wellbeing.

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An Introduction to Psychedelics with Amanda Feilding & Robin Carhart-Harris

CAN I BE FRANK? - Episode 3 I got the opportunity to talk to Amanda Feilding founder of the Beckley Foundation & ‘hidden hand’ behind the renaissance of psychedelic science and also to neuroscientist Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris.

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Amanda Feilding: From Taboo to Treatment: The Coming of Age of Psychedelic Medicine

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Psychedelic Science & Me: Amanda Feilding

The Beckley Foundation founder and director Amanda Feilding speaks about why she studies psychedelics, what her research into psychedelics is showing, and what she is looking forward to experiencing at Psychedelic Science 2013.

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Beyond Bureaucracy: The Aftermath of UNGASS

The UNGASS was a disappointment to both progressives and hardliners alike. Whilst we may decry the small progress in the outcome document, we can find solace in the fact that an increasing number of countries seem intent on acting unilaterally outside the UN Drug Conventions.

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Amanda Feilding (Lady Neidpath) at the LSD Conference in Basel 2006

Luc Sala interviews Amanda Feilding (of the Beckley Foundation in England) about her work in researching the effect of psychedelics at the 2006 Basel conference about LSD (at Albert Hofmann's 100th birthday).

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Denver Has Decriminalised Magic Mushrooms – the Medicinal Power of Psychedelics Is Finally Being Recognised

Like the American city, it is truly time that our government based its policies on scientific evidence, rather than outdated prejudice.

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Investigating the Interaction Between Schizotypy, Divergent Thinking and Cannabis Use

A study on the acute effects of cannabis on divergent thinking and schizotypy.

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Drugs Should Be Moderated, Not Banned – the New Ban Will Fuel Hard Drug Use

Prohibition has not made drugs disappear. Demand for drugs is irrepressible: governments must focus instead on minimising their risks, as opposed to implementing legislation like the Psychoactive Substances Act

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Amanda Feilding Q&A: “Just Six UK Patients Prescribed Medical Cannabis”

Amanda Feilding has dedicated her life to campaigning to amend global policies towards illegal drugs by conducting scientific research into the medical benefits of cannabis and psychedelics through her NGO, the Beckley Foundation.

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Out of UNGASS: Launching the 2016 Public Letter of the Beckley Foundation

Fifty-five years after the 1961 UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs was launched, it is clearly evident that the global war on drugs has had many unintended and devastating consequences worldwide, and has failed to eliminate drug production or drug use.

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