Elon Musk's drug use has worried executives and board members at businesses he runs, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified people familiar with the billionaire and the companies.
Musk has used LSD, cocaine, ecstasy and psychedelic mushrooms, often at private parties, the Journal said, citing unnamed witnesses and others with knowledge of the matter.
People close to the Tesla. and SpaceX chief executive officer told the newspaper his drug use is ongoing, and that in particular he's consuming ketamine. Musk said in August he has a prescription to use the drug as an antidepressant. After Musk puffed on a blunt containing marijuana on Joe Rogan's podcast in September 2018, the Pentagon reviewed the federal security clearance tied to his role as CEO of Space Exploration Technologies, which is certified to launch military spy satellites, Bloomberg News first reported in March 2019.
«After that one puff with Rogan, I agreed, at NASA's request, to do 3 years of random drug testing,» Musk, 52, posted Sunday on X, the social media company he owns. «Not even trace quantities were found of any drugs or alcohol.»