Marshall Poe
Marshall Poe
Rick Strassman, "The Psychedelic Handbook: A Practical Guide to Psilocybin, LSD, Ketamine, MDMA, and DMT/Ayahuasca" (Ulysses Press, 2022)
Rick Strassman, "The Psychedelic Handbook: A Practical Guide to Psilocybin, LSD, Ketamine, MDMA, and DMT/Ayahuasca" (Ulysses Press, 2022)
Rick Strassman, "The Psychedelic Handbook: A Practical Guide to Psilocybin, LSD, Ketamine, MDMA, and DMT/Ayahuasca" (Ulysses Press, 2022)
Friday 16th September 2022
Rick Strassman explores the science and therapeutic potential of psychedelics in 'The Psychedelic Handbook'. Tune in for a balanced view on these mind-altering substances.
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Get the buttons here!Rick Strassman’s Guide to Psychedelics: Understanding the Mind's Frontier
I feel some responsibility to the field, because my works basically began it in the Us and I helped other groups in the Us get off the ground, including the hopkins group.
Ever wondered what it’s like to explore the mind's deepest corners with psychedelics? In this episode of 'New Books in Drugs, Addiction and Recovery', host Marshall Poe sits down with Dr. Rick Strassman to discuss his book, 'The Psychedelic Handbook: A Practical Guide to Psilocybin, LSD, Ketamine, MDMA, and DMT/Ayahuasca'. Strassman, a clinical research psychiatrist and a pivotal figure in the American psychedelic research scene, offers a balanced view on these substances, neither advocating for nor against their use.
He dives into the science and history of various psychedelics, shedding light on their potential to treat conditions like depression and PTSD, as well as their ability to enhance wellness and creativity. Strassman also touches on the principles of Buddhist psychology and Jewish metaphysics that have informed his research. Whether you're curious about microdosing or the broader implications of altered states on creativity and mood, this episode is packed with insights that make the complex world of psychedelics accessible.
Tune in to get a clearer picture of the benefits and risks involved in using these powerful substances.