We have way less experience with antidepressants though. And none of the psychedelics I'm familiar with has anywhere near the same amount/degree of unwanted sid

We have way less experience with antidepressants though. And none of the psychedelics I'm familiar with has anywhere near the same amount/degree of unwanted side effects. Empirical research is also research. That said, I agree. We need more research, which would have happened a long time ago if it wasn't for criminalization.