Dimethyltryptamine or DMT is a substance found all over the globe‚ in trees‚ in shrubs‚ in grass‚ and in your body. Alexander Shulgin‚ world renowned biochemist is quoted asking “...but the important question is‚ what isn’t DMT in?”. Its described well by Dr. Rick Strassman‚ the only scientist given permission to study it in the last 40 years as; “The Spirit Molecule”. Many believe this substance‚ which flows through every human’s veins may be a link between the mundane world and spiritual
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PAOLA RODRIGUEZ 2010-1556 CAUSE-EFFECT ESSAY EFFECTS OF THE USE OF LSD: LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide) a.k.a “acid” is an illegal hallucinogenic drug‚ which is widely used throughout the world. It is mainly used for the “trips” or potent hallucinations that it causes. Researchers aren’t entirely sure what the exact effects of LSD are on the brain‚ or how it manages to induce the hallucinogenic effects that it does‚ but we will learn more about those that are more obvious. Nevertheless‚ it
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Mikaela Tills July 18‚ 2013 HUM 1533 Drugs and Religion After reading “Do Drugs Have Religious Import” by Huston Smith‚ it is my belief that drugs do have religious import. Hylosenegetic drugs like mushrooms‚ marijuana‚ LSD‚ and acid have been proven to open ones unconsciousness. Things that otherwise‚ are not able to comprehend‚ while in a sober state are introduced. The Native American (Indian) Church and Mexico ’s 2‚000 year old while on "sacred mushrooms‚" ministered to Aztec as "God ’s flesh
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Keaton Jones April 28‚ 2010 Psychedelic Psychology The usage of psychedelic drugs has a very long and extensive history. It is estimated that psychedelic mushrooms have been eaten for as long as one million years in certain parts of Africa‚ long before the invention of writing (1.) There have been countless numbers of findings of mushrooms drawn on cave walls and even temples devoted to “mushroom gods” (1.) They have been used by shamans‚ kings‚ priests‚ warriors‚ ordinary people- you name it
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Professional Salon Concepts Project III Kirstin Johnson DeVry University Abstract Steve Cowan is the owner of a distribution company of salon hair products. The company‚ Professional Salon Concepts‚ (PSC) was growing and decided to upgrade their AIS to support the demands of the company. Steve hired Mike‚ his brother-in-law to assist him and the two of them began to research the different products available believing they could better determine the needs of the company than a consultant
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Drug Abuse Commonly Abused Drugs Commonly abused drugs: (1) Alcohol; (2) hallucinogenic (vision producing) drugs‚ such as LSD and mescaline; (3) marijuana; (4) nicotine‚ which is found in tobacco; (5) opiates‚ including most narcotics; (6) sedatives‚ including barbiturates and other kinds of sleeping pills; (7) stimulants‚ such as cocaine and amphetamines and other “pep pills.” Inhalants‚ which are fumes inhaled from such substance as cleaning fluids‚ gasoline‚ and model airplane glue‚ are
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Benefits of Psychedelic Drugs Since the 1960s‚ psychedelic drugs have been illegal. A wave swept through the United States during the sixties causing a shift in personal views and values. During this period‚ many people abused psychedelic drugs giving the substances a bad reputation. In order to prevent the spread of the psychedelic movement‚ psychedelic drugs were made illegal in the United States‚ as well as in other countries. Although the growing popularity and usage of the substances had ruined
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HEARING VOICES Hearing voices also called auditory hallucinations are usually manifested as “voices”‚ which can be experienced as external voices. People suffering psychotic symptoms regularly report sensory abnormalities; therefore hallucination can happen in different way such as auditory‚ olfactory‚ gustatory and tactile but the most common are auditory hallucinations which are reported by around 70% of sufferers. Hallucinations can be frightening as they may be unexpected or unwanted‚ but
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Psychology 101 Spring 2010 Midterm Please answer the following questions based on the information contained in the movie and place in the drop box no later than 11:59 p.m. on FRIDAY 03/12/10; The film‚ Primal Fear is a psychological courtroom crime drama based on William Diehl’s novel of the same name. Steve Shagan and Ann Biderman wrote the movie’s adapted screenplay‚ which was brought to life by director Gregory Hoblit and released
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Dylan Angeron Robin White English 101 5T September 14‚ 2012 Realizing My Motivation It was during my 7th grade year that I decided upon my answer to the age-old question: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Being that it was my first year at a junior high school‚ I was a little intimidated. I wasn’t fond of making new friends‚ so I stuck with the people I already knew from the year before. Jonathan‚ one of my closer friends‚ was as introverted as I was. He wasn’t looking for a whole
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