Title: Handbook of Medical Hallucinogens, 1st Edition
Editors: Charles S. Grob, Jim Grigsby
Publisher: Guilford Press
Description:
The “Handbook of Medical Hallucinogens,” edited by Charles S. Grob and Jim Grigsby, offers a comprehensive exploration of the therapeutic potential and clinical applications of hallucinogenic substances in medicine. Assembled by leading experts in the field, this first edition provides a comprehensive overview of the pharmacology, neuroscience, and clinical research surrounding hallucinogens such as psilocybin, LSD, MDMA, and ketamine. With contributions from prominent researchers and clinicians, the handbook examines the emerging evidence supporting the use of hallucinogens in treating various mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction. Additionally, the book addresses practical considerations for implementing hallucinogen-assisted therapy, including legal and ethical considerations, safety protocols, and therapeutic frameworks. Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, or policymaker interested in the potential of psychedelic medicine, the “Handbook of Medical Hallucinogens” serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the current state and future directions of this rapidly evolving field.