The HOPE Act establishes a five-year pilot program to regulate safe, equitable psilocybin therapy in Illinois. This program is designed to address treatment resistant conditions while prioritizing public safety and equitable access.
✅ Safe, Regulated Therapy: Licensed facilitators, health screenings, and supervision.
✅ Expanding Mental Health Access: A new tool for treatment-resistant conditions.
✅ Equity & Inclusion: Prioritizing underserved communities.
🧠 1 in 5 adults in Illinois experiences a mental health condition.
🔥 Suicide is the 3rd leading cause of death for individuals aged 15-34.
💡 Psilocybin-assisted therapy has shown breakthrough results for depression and PTSD.