Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered

Grinspoon, L., and Bakalar, J. B. (1979) Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered. Basic Books, New... 

Grinspoon L, Bakalar JB. (1997). Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered. New York Lindesmith Center. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. (1998). PDR for Herbal Medicines, 1st ed. Montvale, NJ Medical Economics Company. 

Grinspoon L, Bakalar JB. (1997). Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered. New York The Lindesmith Center. Cannabis... 

These three volunteers represented only a fraction of the varieties of experience we observed in our volunteers. Other publications provide additional examples. In their highly scholarly book, Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered, Lester Grinspoon and James Bakalar provide many other examples of individual personal experiences. Highly literate or artistic individuals often describe elaborate spiritual visions or magical mystery tours (as in the Beatles song, perhaps inspired by such trips). 

Lester Grinspoon and James B. Bakalar, Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered... 

For a more careful accounting of "LSD casualties, see "Adverse Effects and Their Treatment, pp. 157-191 in Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered. 

An easily accessible, recent and fairly inclusive bibliography that shows how extensive the literature is appears on pages 313-334 of Grinspoon and Bakalar s Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered. The Ethno-Pharmacolcgy Society (EPS), which produces a newsletter, can be contacted at 4181 Brisbane Way, Irvine, CA 92715. 

A more comprehensive and scholarly work is Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered by Lester Grinspoon and fames B. Bakalar (New York Basic Books, 1979) it contains a complete bibliography and discusses the uses of hallucinogens in psychotherapy. 

Psychedelic drugs reconsidered. New York Basic Books. 

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