Ceremonial Chemistry by Thomas Szasz
Ceremonial Chemistry (1974) by Thomas Szasz analyses the prohibition and regulation of drug use, arguing it is a form of psychiatric social control.
Ceremonial Chemistry (1974) by Thomas Szasz analyses the prohibition and regulation of drug use, arguing it is a form of psychiatric social control.
If history has taught us anything, it is that society likes to ban what it does not understand. You only need to look at the oppression of cannabis over the...
Originally published in 2012 by Palgrave Macmillan, ‘The Politics of Addiction: Medical Conflict and Drug Dependence in England since the 1960s’ is written by Sarah G. Mars. At the time...
The following article is written by Persephony. Over the 6 – 7 of October, 2012, the Stichting Open Foundation held its Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research in Amsterdam. The Conference...
Originally published in 2001 ‘The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics 1500-2000’ by Richard Davenport-Hines is a very well researched and densely packed history that documents changing attitudes...
Dutch iboga practitioner, Sara Glatt, is being held in police custody, charged with manslaughter, after a 28 year old man was hit by a truck on a motorway in March, 2011 and...
Originally published in 2010 ‘A History of Drugs: Drugs and Freedom in the Liberal Age’ by Toby Seddon examines the proliferation of drug law over the past 200 years in...
Originally published in 1975 ‘Drugtakers in an English Town’ by Martin A. Plant is the result of the author’s PhD thesis, prepared for what was the Department of Social Administration...