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Showing papers in "Journal of Psychoactive Drugs in 1972"


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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the use of phencyclidine (PCP) as another illicit drug and discuss its potential as a gateway drug for other illicit drugs, such as LSD.
Abstract: (1972). Phencyclidine (PCP): Another Illicit Psychedelic Drug. Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol. 5, Drug Abuse 1972, pp. 8-12.

20 citations


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TL;DR: It was Sir Humphry Davy who not only encouraged the use of nitrous oxide as an anesthetic and analgesic agent but also indicated its euphoric and pleasurable effects.
Abstract: (1972) Nitrous Oxide: It's a Gas Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol 5, Drug Abuse 1972, pp 1-7

17 citations




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TL;DR: In this paper, self-medication: An Only Child Syndrome? Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol. 5, Drug Abuse 1972, pp. 62-66, p.
Abstract: (1972). Self-Medication: An Only Child Syndrome? Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol. 5, Drug Abuse 1972, pp. 62-66.

11 citations




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TL;DR: The Politics of Uppers and Downers as mentioned in this paper is a seminal work in the field of drug use in America, focusing on the use of hallucinogenic drugs in the 1970s.
Abstract: (1972). Current Perspectives on Cocaine Use in America. Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol. 5, The Politics of Uppers and Downers, pp. 153-157.

8 citations


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TL;DR: The Politics of Uppers and Downers as mentioned in this paper discusses the legitimate and illegal distribution of amphetamines and barbiturates in the 1970s and 1980s, and discusses the role of the DEA in this process.
Abstract: (1972). Legitimate and Illegitimate Distribution of Amphetamines and Barbiturates. Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol. 5, The Politics of Uppers and Downers, pp. 177-181.

6 citations


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TL;DR: Attitudes of medical students Toward Marijuana Steven H. Pollock (1972) Attitudes of Medical Students Toward marijuana, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 5:1, 56-61.
Abstract: ISSN: 0279-1072 (Print) 2159-9777 (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/ujpd20 Attitudes of Medical Students Toward Marijuana Steven H. Pollock To cite this article: Steven H. Pollock (1972) Attitudes of Medical Students Toward Marijuana, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 5:1, 56-61, DOI: 10.1080/02791072.1972.10471470 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02791072.1972.10471470

5 citations




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TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the social problems of alcohol and marijuana, and propose a method to solve these problems by using social problems instead of drugs, which is called social problems.
Abstract: (1972). Social Problems–Alcohol and Marijuana. Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol. 5, Drug Abuse 1972, pp. 49-55.



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TL;DR: The Overcoming Drugs: A Program for Action as discussed by the authors was a program for action against the use of hallucinogenic drugs in the United States, published in the Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol. 5, Drug Abuse 1972, pp. 94-95
Abstract: (1972). Overcoming Drugs: A Program for Action. Journal of Psychedelic Drugs: Vol. 5, Drug Abuse 1972, pp. 94-95.