Trump signs order to speed review of psychedelics, including the controversial drug ibogaine

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Original Load Date April 18, 2026, 11 a.m.
Last Updated April 18, 2026, 11 a.m.
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WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump on Saturday directed his administration to speed up reviews of certain psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, which recently has been embraced by combat veterans and conservative lawmakers despite having serious safety risks. Ibogaine and other psychedelics rem...