W. Bryan Hubbard

on Parkinson's developed as a result of exposure to environmental toxin.

The stage of the disease at which you catch it also appears to make a big difference.

The earlier, the better.

It has also been asserted that Ibogaine does not cure Parkinson's.

What it does is slows disease progression and creates for some a broad window of opportunity for the restoration of function that can dramatically improve the quality of life.

Now, I'm just given a number of qualifiers about its impact and efficacy on one individual, but think about what we just said here.

This is a woman who was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson's.

She had lost the ability to write because of the tremulousness in her hands.

She's four months out from her treatment, and she's been able to resume her full normal life with a complete restoration of function.

If we could get a COVID vaccine out...

In nine months, there is no reason why, with the focused effort of Texas and the other states we'll discuss here momentarily, that we cannot achieve the moonshot of our time within three years or less.

And that is the completion of an Ibogaine medication that can be fully integrated into the U.S.

healthcare system

and made just as universally available as every ineffective opioid-based treatment that we currently deploy through the medical system at a cost of $700,000 per patient.

Sponsored by Indivior, which is one of the chief pharmaceutical developers of everything that we have that fails 75% of the time.

The non-substance models we mentioned are ones who had developed those eating disorders, one of which was a compulsive eater as a result of that childhood sexual abuse and

Abigain was the treatment of last resort, not the first option.

And their own recovery story, which can be found on the Americans for Abigain website, is truly extraordinary.

And speaking of extraordinary, when we came in here to push Texas, our belief was and still is

and is now playing out at scale, that if Texas did this, it would be joined by a number of other states who are no longer willing to sit and wait on an inefficient, often incompetent, and also incompetently corrupt federal bureaucracy