Acid Test
LSD, Ecstasy, and the Power to Heal
by Tom Shroder
Recommended by Michael Pollan and John Fish
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Recommended by 3 sources and appears in Psychedelics, Most Recommended Books, and Psychology.
?A book that should start a longoverdue national conversation.? ?Dave Barry Despite their illegality, many Americans are already familiar with the effects of psychedelic drugs. Yet while LSD and MDMA (better known as Ecstasy) have proven extraordinarily effective in treating anxiety disorders such as PTSD, they remain offlimits to the millions wh...
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“Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.”
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