Utah could study PTSD treatment through psychedelic-assisted therapy

By: Will Ruzanski

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: February 25, 2026

Words: 779

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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As more than a quarter of veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder are resistant to standard care, Utah is looking to expand treatment options to offer psychedelic-assisted therapy — an alternative medical approach that combines regulated psychedelics with guided therapy — as supporters point to high success rates and the treatment’s effectiveness.

HB390 is sponsored by Rep. Jen Dailey-Provost, D-Salt Lake City, and received unanimous approval from the Senate Health and Human Services …

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