Sentences with phrase «on psychedelic drugs»

Leary's research on psychedelic drugs — not to mention his use and advocacy — led President Richard Nixon to call him «the most dangerous man in America.»

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Roskomnadzor, the Russian agency in charge of media, pulled the plug on the open forum because it contains advice on how to grow «magic mushrooms», a psychedelic drug.
It's no surprise, then, that, as music critic and Haggard biographer David Cantwell points out, two days after «Okie» hit the top 100 charts, President Nixon delivered a speech written by Patrick Buchanan on the «silent majority» who didn't protest or yell or want free love or psychedelic drugs.
In the heady postwar years, hundreds of promising studies were conducted in the United States, Canada, and Europe on the use of LSD and other psychedelics, like peyote, to treat such psychiatric maladies as schizophrenia, autism, drug addiction, alcoholism, and chronic depression.
Halpern and Pope won grants for their project not only from the National Institute on Drug Abuse but also from Harvard Medical School and two private foundations that support research on psychedelics: the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies and the Heffter Research Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the late 1800s).
They found that those psychedelic effects of LSD were erased when participants took a second drug called ketanserin that blocked the ability of LSD to act on serotonin receptors known as 5 - HT2ARs.
Combine your articles on psilocybin and other psychedelic drugs having beneficial effects on the brain (such as 25 November 2017, p 28) with the promising reports of 40 hertz bass tones and flickering lights reducing the tangles and plaques of tau and amyloid proteins that are correlated with Alzheimer's disease (6 January, p 6).
While research on the benefits of psychedelic drugs took place in the 1950 to the 1970s, primarily to treat mental illness, it was stopped due to the reclassification of the drugs to a controlled substance in the mid-1970s.
Why should having cone cells with fewer than the usual three pigments have such a dramatic effect on a person's response to psychedelic drugs?
According to Dr. Vollenweider, who has conducted brain - imaging studies on the effects of psychedelics and MDMA, these drugs appear to affect levels of serotonin and other chemicals in the body and brain that help regulate mood.
The new wave of research on psychedelics — «version 2.0,» as Dr. Ross calls it — began in the early 1990s, when the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sanctioned a few preliminary studies on psilocybin and MDMA.
Particularly well - educated in the science of psychedelics and ecstasy, with a passion for correcting their legal status to something reasonable, and a hatred for the whole concept of a war on drugs for...
Editorial illustration for an article entitled «Mind Menders» focusing on how psychedelic drugs rebuild broken brains
From synthetic hazes to fungus - induced crazes, psychedelic drug use on film has attempted to capture exactly what it feels like to freak out and lose all control amidst sensory overload, which, as we've learned from the ten following flicks, can be life - changing or, in some cases, nothing short of terrifying.
In a psychedelic spin on the classic detective yarn where the narrative unravels as the story unfolds, Gordita Beach's hippie P.I. Doc Sportello (Phoenix) embarks on a drug - fueled investigation into his ex-girlfriend Shasta Fay Hepworth's (Katherine Waterston) mysterious disappearance.
One - third fairy tale (literally), one - third musical and one - third social commentary on the nature of love, its weird visuals and eclectic songbook will make adults feel like they've consumed some crazy psychedelic drug; however, younger viewers may find its colorful and song - heavy stimuli generally entertaining.
It covers performance parts as well, as a matter of fact, car is on LSD, not the psychedelic drug, but the car has been finally fitted with a Limited Slip Differential.
The omnipresence of substances and the consequences of their handling within society currently inspire heated debates on a global scale — from the opioid crisis in the USA to the failure of the «war on drugs,» from the proclamation of a psychedelic renaissance to the LGBTQI community's struggle for legal access to hormones.
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