How cannabis and psilocybin might help some of the 50 million Americans who are experiencing chronic pain

Cannabis and psilocybin – used under supervision – have the potential to work better than current pain treatments, but the research into both has long been hindered by federal legislation.
Cannabis — also known as marijuana — is an ancient medicinal plant with promising new medical applications. Nancy Honey/Image Source via Getty Images
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency announced in …