This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Legalise medical use of Psilocybin in the UK
Legalise the Medicinal use of Psilocybin.
More details
There has been studies that have shown Psilocybin as an effective treatment for physical issues and Mental health issues - Depression, PTSD, addiction, anorexia. Why deprive people a drug that could change their life without the side effects of traditional medicines.
When used in medical and scientific settings psilocybin, much like ketamine, could be a cost effective, high yield, life changing medication. It would create Jobs, opportunities and money for the NHS
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/593811
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.