
Month: May 2018


A Bleary Unicorn: The Elusive Hangover Cure – The Crux Discover Magazine
From freezing showers to ingesting prickly pear to smoking joints, everyone has a home remedy for alcohol’s notorious afterglow: the hangover. Mongolian men …

The Psychedelic Renaissance: Trip Reports from Timothy Leary, Michael Pollan, and Tao Lin The New Yorker
In 1960, Allen Ginsberg wrote a letter to Timothy Leary, then a professor at Harvard. Leary had invited the poet to Cambridge to participate in his studies of the …

The Danger of Mixing ‘Benzos’ and Opiates WOWK
Most drug overdose deaths involve multiple substances and the number one drug found in overdose deaths is not heroin or prescription opioids.

Meth ‘has always been here’; now it’s on the rise The Columbian
of people who used heroin as their main drug were interested in reducing or stopping their opioid use. 364. meth-related deaths in 2016, compared to 120 in …

Fresh Air: Michael Pollan Explains The ‘New Science Of Psychedelics’ : Shots – Health News NPR
Author Michael Pollan, who experimented with mushrooms, LSD and other psychedelics while researching his latest book, says: “I had an experience that was …

Thomas Markle, father of the bride, pulls out of royal wedding ceremony after paparazzi row The Telegraph
Meghan Markle’s father will not walk the Royal bride down the aisle, after he pulled out of his daughter’s wedding to Prince Harry.

My Adventures With the Trip Doctors New York Times
The researchers and renegades bringing psychedelic drugs into the mental health mainstream.

The struggle to turn psychedelics into life-changing treatments Wired.co.uk
In late 2016, Robin Carhart-Harris had a morbid IDEA. The head of psychedelic research at Imperial College London and his lab were about to embark on a …

Big Brother Walmart Is Watching Your Meds Very Carefully. And Not Just Painkillers American Council on Science and Health
In the name of battling our misnamed “opioid epidemic,” (1) which has only resulted in making things worse (2) there is a casualty that is far worse than anything …