Table of contents
Frontmatter
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
An Introduction to Psychotropic and Psychedelic Drugs. Introduction
CHAPTER 1 Psychoactive Compounds
CHAPTER 2 Psychedelic Compounds
CHAPTER 3 A Bit About the Brain
CHAPTER 4 How Do Psychoactive Medications Work in the Brain?
A Brief History of Research Efforts. Introduction
CHAPTER 5 A Brief History: From Ages Past to Research in the Early 20th Century
CHAPTER 6 Psychedelic Research and Pioneers in the mid-1900s
CHAPTER 7 Promising Research Grinds to a Halt
Current Research. Introduction
CHAPTER 8 Making Pharmaceuticals Legally Available
CHAPTER 9 Current Research
CHAPTER 10 Cannabis
The Future of Psychedelics. Introduction
CHAPTER 11 The Future for Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy
CHAPTER 12 Safety Issues, Side Effects, and Ethics
CHAPTER 13 Opening the Door to a Better Understanding
Summary
Appendix
Index
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PDF ISBN: 978-1-937585-58-7 | E-Pub ISBN: 978-1-937585-59-4 | Paperback ISBN: 978-1-936420-44-5 | DOI: 10.1515/9781937585587
Publisher: Mercury Learning and Information
Copyright owner: © 2016 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston
Publication date: 2016
Language: English
Pages: 60
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