(De)criminalisation of psychedelics in the Czech Republic—Where are we heading in drug policy and legislation?

Commentary
par
Dleštíková, Tereza

Date de publication

2022

Géographie

Czech Republic

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Non

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Non

Évalué par des pairs

Yes

Constatations/points à retenir

The article outlines the importance of decriminalization of psychedelics for therapeutic use, which basically consist of rescheduling of these drugs. The aim of such decriminalization is to make psychedelic-assisted therapy legally available. The article concludes that this is the direction that criminal policy and law in the Czech Republic should take.

Mots clés

Decriminalization/legalization
Hallucinogens/psychedelics
Policy/Regulatory