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UAE investors eyeing potential for psychedelic-assisted therapy

Research and investment firms have been talking to policymakers, sovereign wealth funds and clinicians in the UAE

Psilocybin mushrooms, which are being used for therapeutic treatment in some countries. (Photo: Getty Images)

Psilocybin mushrooms, which are being used for therapeutic treatment in some countries. (Photo: Getty Images)

Energia Foundation and Tabula Rasa Ventures, two research and investment firms that introduced psychedelics to the Davos crowd in 2022, have been promoting psychedelic-assisted therapy to policymakers, sovereign wealth funds and clinicians in the UAE, according to a statement....