Drugs and Altered Consciousness

Historical Sources   Models from Substance Abuse
Experimental Psychopharmacologg/Ethnobotany   Contemporary Contributors

Historical Sources

Alduous Huxley
        The Doors of Perception (1954)

Michael Horowitz & Cynthia Palmer
        Moksha: Alduous Huxley's Classic Writings on Psychedelics and the Visionary Experience (1977) (1999)

Models from Subtance Abuse

Andrew Weil
        The Natural Mind
        From Chocolate to Morphine

Charles S. Tart
        On Being Stoned

Thomas Szasz
        Ceremonial Chemistry

Lester Grinspoon
        Marijuana Reconsidered

Robert S. De Ropp
        Drugs and the Mind

Norman E. Zinberg and John A. Robertson
        Drugs & the Public

Harvey Milkman & Stanley Sunderwirth
        Craving for Ecstasy: The Consciousness and Chemistry of Escape (1987)

Experimental Psychopharmacology/Ethnobotany

Claudio Naranjo
        The Healing Journey: New Appproaches to Consciousness (1973)

Alan Watts
        The Joyous Cosmology: Adventures in the Chemistry of Conscousness (1962)

Andrew Weil
        The Marriage of the Sun and the Moon (1980)

Luis Eduardo Luna & Pablo Ameringo
        Ayahuasca Visions: The Religious Iconography of a Peruvian Shaman (1991) (1999)

Eduardo Luna
        Ayahuasca Reader: Encounters With the Amazon's Sacred Vine (2000)

Richard Evans Schultes & Albert Hoffmann
        Plants Of The Gods: Their Saced, Healing, and Hallucinogenic Powers (1979) (1992)

Contemporary Contributors

Stanton Peele
        Love and Addiction (1975)
        The Diseasing of America: Addiction Treatment Out of Control (1989)
        The Truth About Addiction and Recovery (1991)

Stan J. Katz & Aimee E. Lin
        The Co-dependency Conspiracy (1991)