Last month, 53-year-old Melbourne woman Rachael Dixon died after ingesting a drink made with mushrooms at an alternative wellness centre near Ballarat. Police are still investigating the exact cause of death, but the incident has thrust unregulated psychedelic medicines and therapies back into the spotlight – with one naturopath telling 7.30 a growing number of Australians are seeking out the mind-altering substances.
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