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I read another article recently (posted on here I think) saying that most of the clinical protocols are borrowed from the rituals and advice of underground new
by collyw 8y ago
I read another article recently (posted on here I think) saying that most of the clinical protocols are borrowed from the rituals and advice of underground new age healer types. These people likely have the most experience in avoiding a bad time.
- metamet 8y agoCheck our Michael Pollen's new book, How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence, if you're interested in getting a stronger historical context of the use of these drugs in all sorts of settings.
- __blockcipher__ 8y agoDoubtful, most clinical practices are very unaware of how their setups affect the results. They understand “set and setting” intellectually, but not viscerally. So they act surprised when patients dosed DMT in a hospital experience contact with bizarre alien entities that coincidentally resemble hospital workers. (See nick sand’s critque of strassman’s DMT study as one example)