Peyote Blues
Easy to see how given the right combination of circumstances, it could be wiped out in a relatively short period.
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by C. Scott McMillin | Jan 5, 2023 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Easy to see how given the right combination of circumstances, it could be wiped out in a relatively short period.
by C. Scott McMillin | Dec 5, 2022 | Resources | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 21, 2022 | Addictive Substances, In the News | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 1, 2022 | Thinking About Addiction | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Apr 25, 2022 | Public Policy | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Apr 21, 2022 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Apr 11, 2022 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
I know many clinicians who otherwise support psychedelics for therapeutic use are nonetheless concerned about the cottage industry that could grow up around them if legalized.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Dec 20, 2021 | In the News | 0 |
Mike insists that everybody who knows him has commented on how much better he seems since he started up with the toad venom. Of course, I’m not sure how often people are willing to openly contradict Iron Mike.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Apr 8, 2021 | Recovery | 0 |
Folks who expect treatment to ‘cure’ an addiction often resume use once they’ve satisfied themselves that now, with a period of abstinence behind them, the problem has been resolved.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Sep 17, 2020 | Addiction Clinicians, Addictive Substances | 0 |
If you’d paid thousands of dollars in order to travel to a foreign country for a last-ditch, Hail Mary-type grab at lasting relief, wouldn’t you really want it to work?
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jul 27, 2020 | Recovery | 0 |
She began to recognize how vulnerable everyone was to something about which so little was understood.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jul 16, 2020 | Addictive Substances, In the News | 0 |
It’s likely because of all the favorable attention that hallucinogens have received in the popular media.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Apr 20, 2020 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
One expert observed that “the current trend towards ‘micro-dosing’ (consuming tiny amounts of psychedelic drugs to improve creativity)… may have a strong placebo component due to widespread cultural expectations that frame the response.”
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Mar 23, 2020 | Thinking About Addiction | 0 |
Maybe selling hallucinogens generates a better return than treatment for hallucinogen disorders.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jun 6, 2019 | Addiction Clinicians, Addictive Substances | 0 |
If the dose is in fact subtherapeutic, then what causes the effects so enthusiastically reported by the user?
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | May 27, 2019 | Addictive Substances, In the News | 0 |
Will society benefit from greater access to this drug? Are there potential problems we haven’t anticipated?
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Mar 18, 2019 | Addiction Clinicians, Addictive Substances | 0 |
The relative importance of set and setting suggests that the environment in an LSD experience should be carefully controlled.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Mar 4, 2019 | Addictive Substances, Thinking About Addiction | 0 |
I recall several cases admitted to the inpatient psych ward at one hospital where I worked in Boston, usually with severe psychotic symptoms.
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