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Will Doctors Soon Prescribe Ecstasy?

Altered States

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Cultural Appropriation and Understanding in Psychedelic Use

This chapter explores the historical significance of psychedelics in indigenous cultures and contrasts their intentional use with the chaotic experimentation of the 1960s. It emphasizes the critical role of 'set and setting' in the psychedelic experience and reviews early clinical research pitfalls related to environmental factors.

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