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Author Pollan, Michael, author.

Title How to change your mind : what the new science of psychedelics teaches us about consciousness, dying, addiction, depression, and transcendence / Michael Pollan.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Press, 2018.
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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  615.7883 POLLAN    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  615.7883 POLLAN    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  615.78 POL    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  615.7883 POLLAN    DUE 05-20-24
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  615.7 POLLAN    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  615.7883 POLLAN    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  615.7883 POLLAN    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  615.7 POLLAN, MICHAEL    DUE 12-05-22 Billed
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  615.7 POL    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  615.7 POLLAN    Check Shelf

Description xii, 465 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [427]-445) and index.
Contents Prologue: A new door -- A renaissance -- Natural history: bemushroomed -- History: the first wave. Part I: the promise ; Part II: the crack-up -- Travelogue: journeying underground. Trip one: LSD ; Trip two: Psilocybin ; Trip three: 5-MeO-DMT (or, the toad) -- The neuroscience: your brain on psychedelics -- The trip treatment: Psychedelics in psychotherapy. One: Dying ; Two: Addiction ; Three: Depression ; Coda: Going to meet my default mode network -- Epilogue: In praise of neural diversity.
Summary Presents an investigation into the medical and scientific revolution currently taking place in the field of psychedelic drugs, tracing the criminalization of such substances as LSD and psychedelic mushrooms and how they may offer treatment options for difficult health challenges.
Subject Pollan, Michael -- Mental health.
Pollan, Michael. (OCoLC)fst014762870
Mental illness -- Alternative treatment. (OCoLC)fst01016548
Hallucinogenic drugs -- Therapeutic use.
Hallucinogenic drugs -- Public opinion.
Psychotherapy patients -- Biography.
Mental illness -- Alternative treatment.
Hallucinogens.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology.
MEDICAL -- Mental Health.
Hallucinogenic drugs -- Therapeutic use. (OCoLC)fst00950658
Mental health. (OCoLC)fst01016339
Psychotherapy patients. (OCoLC)fst01081815
Genre/Form Reportage literature.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies. (OCoLC)fst01919894
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Other Form: Online version: Pollan, Michael. How to change your mind. New York : Penguin Press, 2018 9780525558941 (DLC) 2018010396
ISBN 9781594204227 (hardcover)
1594204225 (hardcover)
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