A 50-year old Peter who was a social worker in Austria was going through a very challenging time after he had been diagnosed with chronic degenerative spine disease. Since the onset of this disease, he’s tried all means possible to alleviate his pains, but all have proven futile. Peter came across a drug trial through […]
Psychedelics, the storied drugs of enlightenment from the 60s are coming back as a form of medical treatment. A recent piece of research claimed that psilocybin, which is a hallucinogen derived from magic mushrooms, can be used to relieve people who have life-threatening cancer from depression and anxiety. Other reports have also claimed similar things […]
As James Lapine read through an excerpt from the biography of Clare Boothe Luce by Sylvia Jukes Morris, he saw how the play came to be. “The woman of the century”, the ever-complex Mrs. Luce was a socialite and a very accomplished writer, as well as an ambassador to Italy, a member of congress through […]
In December 1968, Ed Sullivan, a popular TV show host, introduced the group Sly and the Family Stone onto his show. It was a troupe of seven black and white women fully emblazoned in bright blazers, vests, and wigs, and they played a powerful medley of their biggest hits “Sing a Simple Song”, “Everyday People”, […]
You should look no further than this space for a complete evaluation of the studies looking into the potential usefulness of Ketamine in medical therapy. Generally, all signs point to the fact that Ketamine might relieve chronic depression and suicidal thoughts. When its effects kick in, it softens the ground enough for other forms of […]
