{"id":1959780,"date":"2023-06-28T19:26:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T23:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-biden-very-open-minded-about-psychedelics-for-medicine-his-brother-frank-says\/"},"modified":"2023-06-28T19:27:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T23:27:37","slug":"president-biden-very-open-minded-about-psychedelics-for-medicine-his-brother-frank-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-biden-very-open-minded-about-psychedelics-for-medicine-his-brother-frank-says\/","title":{"rendered":"President Biden&#8217;s brother, Frank, says that President Biden is receptive to the potential of psychedelics for medical purposes."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpresident-biden-very-open-minded-about-psychedelics-for-medicine-his-brother-frank-says%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1959780&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Biden<\/a> Open to Psychedelic Drugs in Medical Treatment, Says Brother<\/h2>\n<p>President Joe Biden is &#8220;very <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-17-year-cicadas-are-coming-heres-how-to-cook-them-up-and-chow-them-down\/\" title=\"The 17-Year Cicadas Are Coming. Here\u2019s How To Cook Them Up And Chow Them Down.\">open-minded<\/a>&#8221; to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-introduces-bill-to-decriminalize-psychedelic-drugs\/\" title=\"California Introduces Bill To Decriminalize Psychedelic Drugs\">psychedelic drugs<\/a> being used in medical treatment, according to his brother, Frank Biden. In a recent interview on Michael Smerconish&#8217;s SirusXM show, Frank Biden discussed promising research on microdosing substances like ketamine and LSD to combat addiction.<\/p>\n<p>Frank Biden, who identifies as a recovering alcoholic, revealed that he has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-far-will-joe-biden-go-to-help-ukraine\/\" title=\"How Far Will Joe Biden Go To Help Ukraine?\">personally discussed<\/a> the issue with his brother, but emphasized that these conversations were private.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Following a conversation with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KirstenGrind?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KirstenGrind<\/a> on psychedelics and micro-dosing today <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SIRIUSXM?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SIRIUSXM<\/a> &#8211; Frank Biden brother of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoeBiden<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@POTUS<\/a> called into the show to weigh in &#8211; listen: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HitDTAvJtB\">https:\/\/t.co\/HitDTAvJtB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Smerconish (@smerconish) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/smerconish\/status\/1674130835702796288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 28, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;He is very open-minded \u2014 put it that way,&#8221; said Frank Biden about the president. &#8220;I don&#8217;t want to speak, I&#8217;m talking brother-to-brother.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/health\/mental-health\/psychedelic-therapies-are-horizon-will-administer-rcna61030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC News<\/a>, the federal government has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-biden-very-open-minded-about-psychedelics-for-medicine-his-brother-frank-says\/\" title=\"President Biden's brother, Frank, says that President Biden is receptive to the potential of psychedelics for medical purposes.\">long considered psychedelic drugs<\/a> to lack an &#8220;accepted medical use,&#8221; but there has been a recent shift in perspective. States like Oregon and Colorado have already voted to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms, and the Food and Drug Administration has issued draft guidance on clinical trials with psychedelic drugs.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, several members of the Biden family, including Frank and the president&#8217;s son, Hunter, have struggled with addiction and sought treatment. Joe Biden himself is known to be a teetotaler, abstaining from alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>Frank Biden, a non<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-next-hunter-kamala-harriss-stepdaughter-cashes-in-on-biden-presidency\/\" title=\"The Next Hunter? Kamala Harris\u2019s Stepdaughter Cashes in on Biden Presidency\">-attorney senior adviser<\/a> for the Florida-based Berman Law Group, called into the show after Smerconish spoke with a Wall Street Journal reporter about how psychedelics &#8220;power&#8221; Silicon Valley. Reflecting on private discussions with his brother, Frank Biden expressed his belief that embracing psychedelic drugs as a form of medical treatment could lead to a greater awareness of unity and help address addiction and other societal issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden&#8217;s brother, Frank Biden, revealed that the President is receptive to the use of psychedelic drugs for medical purposes. 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