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Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (5 pages)
Language
English
Description
Psychedelic drugs have a history clouded by stigma, but a new wave of clinical research could change how they're perceived and used. Today, a psychedelic renaissance points to potential uses of such drugs in the fields of psychiatry, mental health, and well-being. Some companies have seized upon psychedelics' potential to treat psychological conditions and spur creativity and are making business investments that they hope will pay off in breakthroughs...
Author
Language
English
Description
When Michael Pollan set out to research how LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) are being used to provide relief to people suffering from difficult-to-treat conditions such as depression, addiction and anxiety, he did not intend to write what is undoubtedly his most personal book. But upon discovering how these remarkable substances are improving the lives not only of the mentally ill but also of healthy people coming to...
Author
Publisher
Blue Rider Press, a member of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xvii, 426 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating, transformative look at the therapeutic powers of psychedelic drugs, particularly in the treatment of PTSD, and the past fifty years of scientific, political, and legal controversy they have ignited, by award-winning journalist Tom Shroder"--
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxii, 229 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"In an effort to treat a debilitating mood disorder, Ayelet Waldman undertook a very private experiment, ingesting 10 micrograms of LSD every three days for a month. This is the story--by turns revealing, courageous, fascinating and funny--of her quietly psychedelic spring, her quest to understand one of our most feared drugs, and her search for a really good day"--
5) Dosed
Publisher
Giant Interactive
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD-R (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After many years of prescription medications failed her, a suicidal woman turns to the underground to overcome her depression, anxiety, and opioid addiction with illegal psychedelic medicine such as magic mushrooms and iboga. Adrianne's first dose of psilocybin mushrooms catapulted her into a world of healing where plant medicines are redefining our understanding of mental health and addiction.
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (58 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Psychedelia takes viewers on a journey through the origins and resurgence of psychedelic research, exploring the profound, life-altering effects of these compounds in both the therapeutic setting and the world at large.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hallucinogenic drugs, popularly called psychedelics, have been used by human societies for thousands of years. Today, scientists are taking a second look at many of these mind-altering substances, both natural and synthetic, and discovering that they can have profoundly positive clinical impacts, helping patients struggling with a range of afflictions from addiction to depression and PTSD.
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