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Niccolo Caldararo

A Mental Ethnography: Conclusions from Research in LSD

A Mental Ethnography: Conclusions from Research in LSD

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This book explores the therapeutic potential of psychedelics and the physiological aspects of hallucinations, delusions, visions, and dreams. It builds upon unpublished scientific research and forty years of field research by the author, Niccolo Caldararo. It reviews ethnographic literature and contributes to a comprehensive evaluation of past work in this area.

Format: Hardback
Length: 365 pages
Publication date: 21 February 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG


The resurgence of interest in psychedelics, both for casual use and therapeutic purposes, has sparked a renewed pursuit of understanding their potential benefits. Researchers and enthusiasts are looking to draw upon the knowledge and experiences of past endeavors to guide their current practices. This book, based on unpublished scientific research from Dr. Robert Mogars laboratory and complemented by forty years of field research by the author, aims to shed light on the physiological aspects of hallucinations, delusions, visions, and dreams.

Author Niccolo Caldararo has extensively studied perception, including sensory deprivation and the effects of psychotropic drugs, from both contemporary and ancient societies. He contextualizes his analysis by integrating cross-cultural data on dreams, dreaming, drug use, and the social significance of hallucinations, dreams, and visions.

The book comprehensively reviews ethnographic literature in this field, contributing to a thorough evaluation of past research. By exploring the complexities of psychedelics and their impact on human consciousness, this book offers valuable insights into the potential therapeutic applications of these substances. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and anyone interested in delving deeper into the world of psychedelics and their potential to enhance our understanding of the human mind and psyche.

Weight: 719g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031137440
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022

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