The Psychedelic Policy Quagmire: Health, Law, Freedom, and Society (Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality)

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UPC:
9781440839702
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
8/18/2015
Language:
english
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Product Overview

Edited by two preeminent scholars, this book provides coverage of the policy issues related to the increasingly diverse treatments, practices, and applications of psychedelics.


Covers history, law, social use, intellectual and sacramental practice, and current medical research, bringing the debate about psychedelic drugs up to date for the 21st century

Summarizes evidence regarding the positive therapeutic effects of psychoactive drugs to show why regulations need to be changed

Encompasses the work of the leading international researchers in the field

Includes personal observations, vignettes, and narratives