The OPEN Foundation hosts a directory of psychedelic book reviews. On this page, you can search through the database to find reviews for books written about psychedelics. These books will inform you about the history, scientific analysis of psychedelics, and so much more.
These books range from scientific to esoteric. Books about psychedelics are a great way to learn about the cultural and chemical history of these substances.From the unconscious to the Amazon, psychedelics have had an impact on the world that is hard to fathom. These books on psychedelics give you a glimpse into the history, use, and therapeutic applications of these entactogens.
Therapy with Substance: Psycholytic psychotherapy in the twenty first century by Dr Friederike Meckel Fischer, Muswell Hill Press, 2015. In the field where psychedelics and
Seeking the Sacred with Psychoactive Substances: Chemical Paths to Spirituality and to God, Volume 2: Insights, Arguments, and Controversies, edited by J. Harold Ellens, Praeger,
Seeking the Sacred with Psychoactive Substances: Chemical Paths to Spirituality and to God, Volume 1: History and Practices, edited by J. Harold Ellens, Praeger, 2014.
Darwin’s Pharmacy: Sex, Plants, and the Evolution of the Noösphere (In Vivo) by Richard M. Doyle, University of Washington Press, 2011. In his book ‘Darwin’s
Entheogens, Society & Law: Towards a Politics of Consciousness, Autonomy & Responsibility by Daniel Waterman, edited by Casey William Hardison, Melrose Books, 2013. Psychoactive substances
Now synonymous with Sixties counterculture, LSD actually entered the American consciousness via the mainstream. Time and Life, messengers of lumpen-American respectability, trumpeted its grand arrival
Xenolinguistics – Psychedelics, Language, and the Evolution of Consciousness by Diana Reed Slattery, with a foreword by Allyson Grey. Evolver Editions, 2015. Psychedelic research always
A Different Medicine, Postcolonial Healing in the Native American Church, Joseph D. Calabrese, Oxford University Press, 2013 This study is the result of two years
Ayahuasca Shamanism in the Amazon and Beyond, edited by Beatriz Caiuby Labate & Clancy Cavnar, Oxford University Press, 2014. The editors presented this book recently
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