The Duality of Drug Use: Insights and Implications

This chapter explores the complexities of drug use, particularly focusing on marijuana and psychedelics, through the lens of neurochemistry and cognitive science. It discusses how substances can enhance creativity and productivity for some while being detrimental for others, alongside their therapeutic potential in addressing trauma and addiction. Additionally, the chapter advocates for progressive drug policies in workplaces and envisions future psychedelic centers for safe, structured experiences.