It's been four decades since Timothy Leary urged Americans to explore the spiritual side of drugs like LSD and mushrooms. Now, after years of neglect, hallucinogens are attracting the interest of a growing number of researchers. Join Kojo for a look at hallucinogenic drugs and their therapeutic potential.
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Hallucinogens and Medicine
Listen Wednesday, Jul. 19, 2006 at 1:06 p.m. in Health
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Guests
Dr. Roland Griffiths
Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Dr. Charles Grob
Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine; Director of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Robert Greenfield
Author, "Timothy Leary: A Biography" (Harcourt)
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