Michael Pollan is an American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. He writes about the places where nature and culture intersect: on our plates, in our farms and gardens, and in the built environment.
How to Change Your Mind
How to Change Your Mind
Synopsis
Michael Pollan explores the burgeoning use of psychedelics like LSD and psilocybin in treating conditions such as depression and addiction. Initially intending a research-based account, the book shifts to a personal journey as Pollan investigates the profound effects these substances have on both the mentally ill and healthy individuals navigating life's challenges. He delves into the science and the underground therapeutic community, separating historical fact from the myths that have surrounded these drugs since the 1960s.
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How to Change Your MindPaperback, May
480 pages
Penguin BooksISBN: 97807352241555 editions available
