Tom Shroder

Acid Test

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ISBN 13:
9780147516374
author:
Tom Shroder
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Plume
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
448
Dimensions:
13.9 x 2.4 x 20.9 cm
Genre:
Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Pathological Psychology
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£14.99

Description

LSD, Ecstasy, and the Power to Heal: A National Conversation The FDA's decision to trial MDMA as a treatment for PTSD marks a significant shift in the conversation around psychedelic drugs. Yet despite their proven effectiveness in treating anxiety disorders like PTSD, these substances remain off-limits to millions who could benefit from them. Tom Shroder explores the complex history of LSD and MDMA, from their initial reception in the 1950s to the negative stereotypes that persist today. Through this narrative, he sheds light on a topic that is increasingly being reevaluated by popular opinion. Acid Test offers a fascinating and informative look at the evolving conversation around psychedelic drugs, one that could have far-reaching implications for those affected by PTSD and other anxiety disorders.

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