Altered States
Minds, Drugs and Culture
Published on 15. September 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-952178-25-2 (ISBN)
Description
What actually happens to you when you drink a cup of coffee? Is chocolate really an aphrodisiac? How do drugs like alcohol and cannabis work? Did psychedelics play a part in human evolution? In this fascinating pocket book, leading psychedelic researcher Dr. Ben Sessa describes the drugs, legal and illegal, natural and synthesized, from nicotine to endorphins, sugar to antidepressants, that humans all over the world take every day to change their state of mind.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 168 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
118 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-952178-25-2 (9781952178252)
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Ben Sessa MBBS, MD, MRC Psych is one of the world's leading psychedelic researchers, specialising in the psychotherapeutic effects of medical cannabis, MDMA and psilocybin. With regular appearances on television and radio, he lives in Bristol.