{"id":363949,"date":"2026-07-23T19:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T18:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-psychedelic-drug-the-trump-administration-thinks-could-treat-addiction\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T19:00:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T18:00:30","slug":"the-psychedelic-drug-the-trump-administration-thinks-could-treat-addiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-psychedelic-drug-the-trump-administration-thinks-could-treat-addiction\/","title":{"rendered":"The psychedelic drug the Trump administration thinks could treat addiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/rSfvAmVwxsA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"The psychedelic drug the Trump administration thinks could treat addiction\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rSfvAmVwxsA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration is fast-tracking the psychedelic drug Ibogaine for research and approval in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Proponents of the drug say just one dose can erase drug addiction, significantly improve mental health issues and even heal traumatic brain injuries.<\/p>\n<p>But there have been no long-term clinical studies into the drug\u2019s efficacy or safety. <\/p>\n<p>Sky&#8217;s Martha Kelner visits an ibogaine clinic in Mexico to find out more.<\/p>\n<p>#ibogaine #drugs #usa #trump #skynews<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Why not listen to one of our podcasts? 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