From Chocolate to Morphine
Everything You Need to Know about Mind-Altering Drugs
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11063508 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Todd Paddock (corresponding author), Andrew Weil (0000-0002-0377-7822), Winifred Rosen |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 173 |
| Publication date | 2000-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Teaching Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0092-055X • E-ISSN: 1939-862X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1319270 |
| OpenAlex | W2051100340 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
a pressurized tank; consider eatingmari¬ juana instead of smoking it; do not ex¬ perimentwith hallucinogenicmushrooms without advice from an experienced per¬ son; and if you eat nutmeg or mace in an effort to get high, be prepared for a ter¬ rific hangover the next day. The authors claim to be neutral about drugs. Our intention is not to encourage drug use by anyone, nor is it to discourage drug use. Sometimes the book seems to encourage more than discourage. A 36year-old drug counselor says that Quaalude taken on occasion in a respon¬ sible manner... seems to be safe and interesting and gives me an experience different from anything else. A 17-yearold woman says there is nothing like a heroin rush. started shooting heroin when I was 14. It's just the most intense, wonderful feeling. Although full cover¬ age is given to the bad effects of drugs, the good effects sometimes sound terrific. The book is written for young people, with the hope their parents will dip into it. Its aim is to present the truth about drugs. It does not always succeed. On page 1 it says more people are taking
Morphine · Medicine · Mind wandering and attention · Pain Management and Placebo Effect · Pharmacology · Psychedelics and Drug Studies · Psychology
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,19 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2015 (17) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |