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"mind-altering" Definitions
  1. (of a drug) causing changes in the brain that affect mood or thoughts

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But those latter vegetables aren't protecting mind-altering chemicals with their cell structures, whereas when the drugs go bad, oxygen causes those mind-altering chemicals to go to shit.
CreditCreditUnited States Department of Energy, Oak Ridge A mind-altering poem.
Will all mind-altering drugs eventually be decriminalized by the federal government?
That turns out to be a mind-altering pleasure on its own.
Liu Dan's "Splendor of Heaven and Earth" (1994–95) was mind altering.
VICE: Why does consuming this species of fish produce mind-altering effects?
Want more of George Fredenham and Richard Osmond's mind-altering foraging expeditions?
As noted, DMT and harmine are the active, mind-altering ingredients of ayahuasca.
Both are crucial revelations of the 20th century: youthful, mind-altering, and rebellious.
There's no doubt that our species has a preoccupation with mind-altering substances.
Users speak of a "body" high, as opposed to a mind-altering one.
The surprise of the event wasn't how disruptive and mind altering it was.
Of course, it's still a mind-altering substance, but we were present and aware.
It's a song that zeroes in once more on those romantic mind-altering highs.
Trials using psychedelics or other mind-altering drugs tend to have a similar structure.
" According to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), "marijuana is a mind-altering (psychoactive) drug.
That research also includes gaining a better understanding of people's experiences on mind-altering drugs.
It's the same story with CBD, just without the mind-altering high (or the munchies).
It's the third most popular mind-altering substance in the country, after booze and nicotine.
With lip balm, you've got a substance, but it's not a substance that's mind-altering.
The haphazard pile is full of mood-altering, and even sometimes mind-altering, musical treasures.
Speaking of wizards, these British gods of all things mind-altering really outdid themselves here.
Then, with surgeon-like precision, it injects a mind-altering cocktail into the roach's brain.
"For me, music is mind-altering," said the 32-year-old pop hell-raiser Kesha.
Allows them, in other words, a mind-altering walk in the wood with no names.
In some ways, Berckmans is just a food court, but exclusivity can be mind-altering.
Illegal toad venom is a "hot mind-altering drug du jour" among well-off New Yorkers.
The other is THC, which is the mind-altering molecule that fueled my 3 a.m. narcissism-fest.
In some countries, like Tonga and Samoa, it has cultural importance outside of its mind-altering qualities.
THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the part of cannabis that's responsible for its well-known, mind-altering high.
Anthony Joseph, above left, and Noah Tucker are using mind-altering ingredients to create truly gastronomic cuisine.
But both are just some of the crowd-pleasers in a whopping and potentially mind-altering retrospective.
Synthetic marijuana is a lab-produced, mind-altering drug that's been soaring in popularity in recent years.
A rising proportion of teenagers have never tried anything mind-altering, including alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, inhalants and sedatives.
I solemnly swear I am not under the influence of any mind-altering substances as I write this.
He argued the same was not true for hallucinogens, which include mind-altering substances, like LSD and mushrooms.
Like so many peddlers of mind-altering substances, he spends far too much time sampling his own stuff.
Therapy using psychedelics or other mind-altering compounds typically involves just one or two sessions on the drug.
Countless musical and social upheavals of the 20th century were inextricably linked with their devotion to mind-altering substances.
Does your documentary go beyond providing information to provide new levels, unexpected insight or a mind-altering creative approach?
If nootropics has this sort of dystopian effect, then maybe humanity should keep to its organic mind-altering substances.
The agency was already prohibited from conducting experiments on prisoners or "silently" dosing people with mind-altering drugs during interrogations.
Mike Jay's history of mescaline use is a bit of a mind-altering experience itself, both rollicking and intellectually rigorous.
Panos Kammenos, a member of Greece's ruling coalition, wonders if Greeks are being sprayed with mind-altering chemicals from aeroplanes.
They contain two mind-altering neurotoxins called ibotenic acid and muscimol which are known to affect humans and other animals.
For entertainment, try John Schwartz's essay on the profit-making possibilities in mind-altering drugs, which he, personally, doesn't use.
"Of course network standards and practices prohibit me from even tasting this delicious and reportedly mind-altering treat," he said.
"We were surprised by the number of patients who were intoxicated with alcohol or illicit mind-altering substances," she said.
But he did try to clarify his state of mind in hatching the plan — and the shortcomings of mind-altering.
NEWLY RELEASED DOCTOR STRANGE Benedict Cumberbatch plays Marvel's onetime countercultural sorcerer amid a host of properly mind-altering special effects.
Leary, a Harvard professor who championed mind-altering substances, recruited Professor Smith to help in an investigation of psychedelic drugs.
Accordingly, he wanted religious experts to be part of his Harvard Psilocybin Project for the study of mind-altering drugs.
They founded the Harvard Psilocybin Project and shared psychedelic drugs with volunteer graduate students to explore their mind-altering effects.
From mushroom tea to weed brownies, whipping up a special dish containing mind-altering ingredients is an age-old tradition.
Julio Mario Santo Domingo, Jr. amassed the largest collection in the world on mind-altering drugs and their societal impact.
He showed me two pictures of green blobs and asked if they depicted the cruciferous vegetable or the mind-altering plant.
Depending on why you've chosen to abstain from alcohol, you may also be foregoing any other mind-altering substances, cannabis included.
The presence of mind-altering substances can encourage juries to focus on the actions of the victim, instead of the accused.
Their focus is on mind-altering compounds that fell far from grace nearly half a century ago, LSD prominent among them.
Scientists say the potential mind-altering and life-extending benefits of spring cleaning could help with all of that and more.
The synergy between two people in a relationship is enough to create an effect akin to taking a mind-altering substance.
And even Grimes himself became a mesmerist of sorts, in that he produced Buchanan's mind-altering stunts on stage through suggestion.
Lucy has a mind-altering experience while floating alone in space that makes life back in Houston suddenly feel so small.
The risks, however, are clear, said Dr. Elias Dakwar, a psychiatrist at Columbia University Medical Center who researches mind-altering substances.
"Although handled more like a food in Canada, alcohol is a mind-altering drug and there are health risks associated with drinking," he said, adding, "I hope this report will raise awareness and stimulate frank conversations between Canadians, especially with their loved ones, and helps us reflect on how our society deals with this mind-altering drug."
It's also worth noting that CBD doesn't produce a "high"—it's chemically different from the mind-altering THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) found in marijuana.
Psychedelic medicine involves research and investigations into mind-altering substances to treat mental illnesses including addiction, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.
The mind-altering seclusion of "solitary" will force a prisoner into a deep depression from which, for some, there is no return.
Although there are risks, nobody said they had wild or dangerous hallucinations, which are common with larger doses of mind-altering chemicals.
When Freeman Dyson came up with his mind-altering idea back in 1959, he wasn't imagining an energy solution for future humans.
He recently met someone who had just made a fortune selling his start-up and was now experimenting with mind-altering drugs.
As techno-theater, it's fantastic, and one can only imagine the wonder people on mind-altering substances will feel walking through it.
We still have things like that— Parkinson's disease medicines give people bizarre hallucinations, but we don't think of them as mind-altering drugs.
Neptune rules the realm of mind-altering substances, so it's a good idea to avoid partying too hard while he moves in reverse.
Motherboard has always made a point of covering this world of mind-altering substances without falling into hyperbole, and will continue doing so.
But, at a young age, Nic experiments with drugs and finds that he's drawn to the mind-altering, addictive, and readily available methamphetamine.
Acid Rap found its joy in a mind-altering drugginess, but Coloring Book looks forward, or above, to some kind of higher power.
Used for centuries in sacred healing traditions throughout Central and South America, the mind-altering brew ayahuasca is gaining popularity around the world.
Since the first time someone discovered the mind-altering effects of weed, our stoner ancestors have developed new and inventive ways to get high.
At the turn of the 19th century, he collated their observations on the mind-altering effects of nitrous and published them in a book.
Despite the mind-bending perspectives and imaginative scenarios he creates, Riddick says he doesn't use any mind-altering substances to come up with ideas.
The paper suggests that the plant could have been cultivated to be more mind-altering and used for an elaborate, possibly sacrificial funeral ritual.
Maybe that's what Joy and Nolan were going for: a show so mind-altering that watching it makes you feel like a paranoid android.
It's a mind-altering drug: It exists to cause trouble, knock things head over heels and show that there are other ways to see.
One study of a synthetic cannabinoid found that it was 85 times as potent as tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the mind-altering chemical in marijuana.
Other mind-altering recreational drugs, like psilocybin (the ingredient in magic mushrooms) and MDMA, or ecstasy, also landed on the lists of banned substances.
Ms. Melnick is dedicated to the subtlety, nuance and crystalline clarity of everyday movement, and her performances, much like Ms. Mearns's, are mind-altering.
" And she makes clear the mind-altering power of the diagnosis itself: "Giving someone a diagnosis of schizophrenia will impact how they see themselves.
Gabriel Carbajal, a local food photographer, attended the pop-up and proclaimed the food and "communal vibe" of the dinner to be mind-altering.
He pointed to the rise of once countercultural practices such as meditation, yoga, and mind-altering drugs as tools to boost the productivity of executives.
It's a weird drug, because the half-life for it ruining your life is a little bit longer than that of most mind-altering substances.
Among its hallmarks are improvised technology, colorful petty criminals, sex for money, and mind-altering drugs, and A Planet for Rent ticks all those boxes.
Tyson's cannabis farm will focus on "high quality strains of THC," the key mind-altering component in marijuana, and CBD, which has significant medicinal properties.
Different tables are devoted to topics like Scientology, U.F.O.s, mind-altering drugs and thought photographs supposedly made by projecting mental ideas or images onto film.
Our reporter on the scene said Snoop Dogg took multiple puffs of what smelled like THC, the mind-altering ingredient found in the Cannabis plant.
What I'm talking about, however, is the kind of mind-altering, the-world-doesn't-work-the-way-you-think-it-does stuff macro has achieved.
Despite its unfounded notoriety as the mind-altering ingredient in absinthe, wormwood is not a hallucinogen, but it does stimulate the appetite and ease digestion.
The police report noted that one of the children tested positive for a mind-altering chemical found in marijuana called tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as THC.
The model is the face of the fragrance and stars in a psychedelic shoot and video to accompany the "mind-altering, fleurotic perfume," (available August 15).
Was there something about the state of British science, medicine, or culture at the time that led people to be more curious about mind-altering substances?
At least some of those benefits are thought to come from cannabidiol, a chemical component of the marijuana plant not thought to produce mind-altering effects.
But it was the last major gasp from Brett, who like so many in the hedonistic '153s and '80s was wooed by assorted mind-altering substances.
"It's hard to overstate how unpredictable the effects of mixing various mind-altering substances can be," Dr. Benjamin Nordstrom, addiction psychiatrist at Phoenix House, tells PEOPLE.
Incorporating elements of Krautrock-influenced drone, lo-fi electronic loops, reggae, and Afrobeat, Sun Araw aims to reconnect with the transformative, mind-altering roots of psychedelia.
A fan turned Facebook friend, a pal turned plug, Jake rolls in on a skateboard (Watson's preferred conveyance) with a backpack full of the mind-altering.
The concept of integration has been around in some form or another for nearly as long as people have been seeking enlightenment through mind-altering substances.
While his publications on mind-altering botanicals inspired authors like Aldous Huxley and William S. Burroughs, he wasn't thrilled by their recreational enjoyment of the plants.
But for two Amsterdam-based chefs, it was high time to go beyond simply edible, and to use mind-altering ingredients to create truly gastronomic cuisine.
Gottlieb was also the brains behind the eventual C.I.A. program it helped spawn, MK-ULTRA, the notorious research endeavor that employed mind-altering drugs, including LSD.
But Guyenette envisaged a future beyond the Oculus Rift, where VR experiences are delivered via nanobot (perhaps bringing them closer in action to conventional mind-altering substances).
External factors – poverty and social misery, personal hardships and peer pressure to conform – can influence the desire to experiment with powerful, mind-altering and physically harmful substances.
Subtlety, it was only his hat that highlighted his passion for mind-altering substances—the cap featured the image of a unicorn in front of a rainbow.
This inimitable trumpeter is in the midst of an extended late-career boom, putting out mind-altering material at a rapid clip, in a range of formats.
While the use of mind-altering substances here is nothing new, I spoke to just over a dozen people who all said consumption was increasing once again.
In 1948, in a Spanish Harlem apartment, the Beat poet Allen Ginsberg had an auditory hallucination of Blake reciting "Ah Sun-flower!" and other mind-altering verses.
A latter-day psych rock underground has been growing with it, with festivals dedicated to mind-altering music blooming like mushrooms from Liverpool to Santiago de Chile.
Netflix has a new sci-fi series coming up that's about a dating app and mind-altering pill that are collectively designed to guarantee someone finds true love.
Never diagnosed — the last thing I wanted was mind-altering medication or someone else's opinion — but once I read up on the symptoms, it was hard to deny.
John Fuller, Hayes's attorney, told reporters he had a "strong suspicion" Smith may have been "under the influence of some kind of mind-altering substance" on Saturday night.
I just don't think we should legalize more mind-altering substances if we want to make it less likely that people travel down the path toward using drugs.
The police allege that Ukena doctored the sergeant's drink with a combo of some pretty heavy-duty mind-altering drugs and then served it to the unwitting sergeant.
Their goal is increased, regular use of gummies, candies, sodas, ice creams and concentrates containing up to 99 percent pure THC, the mind-altering chemical found in marijuana.
Psychiatrists were interested in mind-altering drugs as clinical aids because they were thought to mimic schizophrenia, but Mr. Leary wanted to see if they could be beneficial.
On the second season, Hamilton takes a deep dive into the world's most potent mind-altering substances, seeking out proponents, experts, and cultivators of DMT, peyote, and kratom.
Of those, more than 150 defendants—of which 76 are doctors—are also charged with illegally prescribing and distributing opioids and other mind-altering narcotics, such as sleeping pills.
The average young person moving to San Francisco today may no longer be a hitchhiker escaping a conservative town in search of art, free-thinking, and mind-altering drugs.
Currently, the DEA bans farmers from growing hemp, because it comes from cannabis plants — even though it does not have the same mind-altering effects as marijuana, advocates say.
Adoption of the measure could signal fledgling public acceptance of a mind-altering drug, outlawed nationally for nearly 50 years, that recent research suggests could have beneficial medical uses.
He was back in San Francisco, after a year in Mexico documenting his search for mind-altering mushrooms (Timothy Leary has a flickering cameo in the resulting short film).
In his new project, Hashimoto applies the mind-altering style we recognize from his take on Olga Bell's video for "ATA," without being afraid to get rough around the edges.
From ancient Mediterranean civilizations, through Mesopotamia and South Asia, to China and beyond, recorded human history has from time to time intersected with the addictive, body- and mind-altering plant.
They found a higher level of THC, the plant's main psychoactive constituent, than the low levels typically seen in wild cannabis plants, indicating it was chosen for its mind-altering qualities.
As I watched the PS1-era graphics lurch around my phone screen, my belief that we've got a ways to go before AR earns the label of "mind-altering" was reaffirmed.
The latest studies on mind-altering substances like LSD, MDMA, and psilocybin ("magic mushrooms"), which are all currently illegal in the US under federal law, show a potential for therapeutic use.
"Someone in the team has to know something about the impact of mind-altering substances in order to be able to understand the profound changes one can go through," Wittmann said.
Sure, he painted 60 self-portraits whilst on 60 different mind-altering drugs, but for 21 years, Tennessee-based artist Bryan Lewis Saunders also hasn't missed a single day sketching himself.
As more and more states legalize, these kinds of problems are only going to grow: Are people okay with a young girl selling cookies near a business with mind-altering substances?
Farmers produced hemp to make rope and textiles and China had banned it even though it has only trace amounts of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the mind-altering compound found in marijuana.
These mind-altering chemicals are called cannabinoids, since they are similar to the chemicals found in marijuana, though they can cause serious side effects that are different from those of marijuana.
Now 245 years old, Mr. Lee has returned to the mountains — the Trinity Alps of Northern California — and to a career farming a different mind-altering crop for his livelihood: marijuana.
"Him" (season 7, episode 6) "Him" isn't all that great on character exploration, since half the main cast spends the episode under a mind-altering love spell, but it is enormously fun.
Only 62 patients had their urine screened for drugs besides alcohol, but half of that group tested positive for a mind-altering substance—mostly THC but also stimulants like methamphetamine and cocaine.
Caffeine is, of course, one of the world's most popular mind-altering substances, used by millions of us to jump-start our sluggish morning brain function and goose alertness throughout the day.
The stadium, branded by Levi's, will host a halftime show sponsored by Pepsi, and the game itself—every bone-crunching tackle and mind-altering hit of it—sadly, that is sponsored by us.
The game seems to take place in a trippy '60s version of one of Fallout's vaults, a host of masked denizens taking copious amounts of mind-altering substances to avoid their nasty reality.
In the show — which will debut on Netflix on January 23 — Handler explores a variety of hot topics that interest her, from marriage to racism, from Silicon Valley to, yep, mind-altering substances.
Although these mind-altering chemicals are called cannabinoids, since they are designed to be similar to the chemicals found in marijuana, their actual impacts on the brain and body are much more powerful.
The emergence of depression treatment with the anesthetic and club drug ketamine and related compounds, which cause out-of-body sensations, also has piqued interest in mind-altering agents as aids to therapy.
Mcclenahan's team is already testing how well the vaccine work in rats over longer stretches of time, as well as measuring how useful it is at blocking the drug's cardiovascular and mind-altering effects.
It looks as if this was a pilgrimage site where ceremonies were conducted that involved processions and subterranean passages, and probably DMT-containing snuffs and other mind-altering plants as well as San Pedro.
To do this, black people must critique the gravity of compliance and consumerism driven by capitalism, mind-altering marketing, corporate news, megachurches and generic mass education -- all of the mechanisms that shape independent thought.
Johnson said that many of his patients who have used the mind-altering drugs report feeling more present and having a better ability to refocus their priorities, especially when it comes to familial relationships.
The officer opened up one of the 31 shipping bags in the rig and, using a Narcotic Identification Kit, tested a sample that came back positive for THC, the mind-altering chemical in marijuana.
One study of a synthetic cannabinoid, published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2016, found that it was 85 times as potent as tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the mind-altering chemical in marijuana.
But I worry that in the rush to legalize, we haven't fully thought through what it means to create a whole new industry that encourages a lot more use of a mind-altering drug.
While many people who have recreationally taken psilocybin and other mind-altering drugs can attest to the positive feelings they leave behind, research into these drugs' possible mental health benefits has been stifled for decades.
Dr. Silvia Martins, a substance abuse expert at Columbia University, told The New York Times that "playing video games, using social media, that fulfills the necessity of sensation seeking" associated with mind-altering substance abuse.
While few recognize it as such, partisanship is that toxin, effectively a potent mind-altering drug, exerting a decisive influence on one's brain activity — an influence of which the the subject is not even aware.
We know all this to be true, but what we don't know is why people who've all ingested pretty much the same mind-altering substances behave in such different ways when those substances take hold.
"Unless you're on strong mind-altering substances while you're watching the film, you will either be baffled or bored by this pseudo-religious nonsense," Nicholas Barber of the BBC wrote in his two-star review.
While no one wants to think about an on-call doctor's consistent tendency to use mind-altering substances, this is the exact kind of behavior we're used to seeing television's most celebrated male antiheroes dive into.
If a person chooses to drink alcohol, smoke marijuana or use any other mind-altering drug, he or she has made a conscious decision and should be held accountable for any untoward results of that choice.
On top of forcing the self into places beyond the bounds of socially accepted religious practices—for instance through the use of entheogens (mind-altering substances), sex rituals, and blood magick—it requires rigorous self-examination.
In April, the pair's new television series, "High Cuisine," had its premiere on the Dutch streaming platform Videoland, and they're now creating a series of cookbooks that will ultimately pull together about 100 mind-altering dishes.
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2016 found that one of these chemically altered synthetic cannabinoids was 85 times as potent as tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the mind-altering chemical in marijuana.
Fuller also wants everyone involved in Saturday's incident to submit to toxicology testing and said he had a "strong suspicion" Smith may have been "under the influence of some kind of mind-altering substance" on Saturday night.
For instance, one of the entries suggests writing and reading haikus but never actually delves into what makes them mind-altering or differentiates them from poetry, which is included in the book as its own separate entry.
Police say a 37-year-old father from Rockland County, New York, has been arrested after his son accidentally ate sour gummy candy this weekend that was infused with THC — the mind-altering chemical found in marijuana.
VICE's resident chemist and stalwart drug anthropologist Hamilton Morris is back with a new season of Hamilton's Pharmacopeia, where he'll investigate the history, chemistry, and social impact of the world's most extraordinary mind-altering substances for VICELAND.
Yet due to a decades-long moratorium on psychedelic research in the United States, researchers still don't have a very good picture of how these mind-altering drugs are actually affecting the brain at a physical level.
There was this strip of restaurants where if you go in and say the secret phrase which is like, "I want to do drugs," they will bring you a menu that is all illegal, mind-altering substances.
VICE's resident chemist and stalwart drug anthropologist Hamilton Morris is back with a new season of Hamilton's Pharmacopeia, where he investigates the history, chemistry, and social impact of the world's most extraordinary mind-altering substances for VICELAND.
In search of solace, Mettes volunteered for a study in which he was given a synthetic version of psilocybin, a compound found in mind-altering "magic mushrooms," as a potential treatment for his anxiety and depressed mood.
Let's also note that Kanter was hyping Porzingis for the N.B.A. Most Valuable Player Award on Monday night, suggesting that three straight wins, with Houston in town on Wednesday night, have been intoxicating, if not mind-altering.
Synthetic cannabinoids are mind-altering chemicals that are made in a lab and sold either sprayed on shredded plant material so it can be smoked like marijuana or as liquid that can be vaporized in e-cigarettes.
Mike Jay: Opium was used very widely, and it was a medication that most people were familiar with—but it wasn't thought of as a mind-altering drug until Thomas De Quincy's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater.
Next he investigates reports of experiences catalyzed by mind-altering drugs in religious rituals, as well as in laboratory experiments; not only what he calls "Marx's opium," but also cannabis, peyote, ayahuasca, amanita, coca, tobacco, alcohol and chocolate.
It's the perfect occasion for Marwood to use as the plot-twisting, mind-altering and monstrously funny final chapter in the life of a man who clearly didn't know as much about women as he thought he did.
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I remember accompanying him to Bogotá once, looking out of the bedroom window, twenty-one stories up, listening to the account of how his brother, high on something mind-altering, had leapt, meeting the ground with his face.
Now Hamilton's bringing his legendary show to VICELAND, so you can watch him investigate the history, chemistry, and social impact of the world's most extraordinary mind-altering substances on your TV from the comfort of your own home.
The shift toward acceptance of marijuana use could also open doors for further decriminalization or descheduling of other mind-altering drugs like LSD and psilocybin that have the potential to treat anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions.
But putting lithium in the water would actually be a mind-control plot: It would be a concerted effort by the government to put mind-altering chemicals in the water supply to change the behavior of the citizenry.
Made between the late fifties and mid-sixties, during the rise of the Hippie subculture and the growing use of mind-altering drugs, Mullican's paintings reject the formalist and materialist art being made and celebrated at the time.
The biggest spike in reducing depression was seen after only one puff of pot that was low in THC, the psychoactive component of cannabis that causes its mind-altering high, and high in cannabidiol (CBD), the other main ingredient.
After releasing dense, mind-altering albums for both Warp Records and Flying Lotus's Brainfeeder imprint, he's back with a self-released LP meant to showcase the darker side of his multifaceted musical personas, a side he has crowned Daffi.
Hopefully, as word gets out that mind-altering substances are not destructive in all instances, conversations between patients and doctors will become more multidirectional like this, with both parties educating each other to work toward a holistic treatment plan.
New York University's medical school has quietly shut down eight studies at its prominent psychiatric research center and parted ways with a top researcher after discovering a series of violations in a study of an experimental, mind-altering drug.
"If you're an analyst, I think the only way to handle an Elon Musk conference call is to take some mind altering drugs so you can really tune in and turn on the whole psychedelic story, " he said of Tesla's CEO.
Dr. Robert Koblin "negligently and repeatedly" prescribed "dangerous mind-altering controlled substances" that impaired Cornell and "caused him to engage in dangerous impulsive behaviors that he was unable to control, costing him his life," according to the lawsuit obtained by CNN.
To fight these ailments, Americans have been prescribed mind-altering anti-depressants, highly addictive pain relievers and opioids, and all manner of legal substances with a list of side effects so long that drug commercials feel like "Saturday Night Live" shorts.
So-called magic mushrooms — and the mind-altering psilocybin they contain — arrived a bit later to the scene, having been reintroduced to the Western world thanks to a 1957 Life magazine article, but they proved just as rich in therapeutic possibilities.
In New York City, years of efforts had been aimed at stamping out drugs like K2, which are made of plant matter that has been sprayed with mind-altering substances that mimic the effect of THC, the active ingredient in marijuana.
Practice your explainer, which should go something like this: Marijuana and hemp are varieties of the same species of cannabis plant, but hemp contains less than 0.3 percent of the mind-altering tetrahydrocannabinols, or THC, and will not get you high.
While this is good news for the many who choose to indulge in mind-altering substances at these events, the festival also caters to those who don't need to get drunk or high to have fun, including individuals with histories of addiction.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Marijuana chemical residue has been found in incense burners apparently used during funerary rites at a mountainous site in western China in about 500 BC, providing what may be the oldest evidence of smoking cannabis for its mind-altering properties.
Throw in racist cops, mind-altering drug testing on American soldiers, a neo-Marxist resistance movement, and a rift in the space-time continuum, and you've got an incoherent mess of political allegories fighting with one another for a little over two hours.
Adoption of the measure, by a margin so close that the measure was initially thought to have been rejected, signaled fledgling public acceptance of a mind-altering drug, outlawed nationally for nearly 50 years, that recent research suggests could have beneficial medical uses.
The feds began monitoring the potency of the nation's pot supply in the '70s by drawing samples…Read more ReadCannabis and cannabis-based products now contain much more THC, the mind-altering ingredient that makes us stoned, than they did decades ago.
The same concerns that shut down similar research in the 1970s are audible in the caution expressed by many psychiatrists today: These are powerfully mind-altering substances, and administering them to people who are already unstable is uncertain work, to put it mildly.
Visit Insider&aposs homepage for moreAs psychedelics are being embraced as a potential treatment for mental health conditions, new research suggests that mind-altering substances like &aposmagic&apos mushrooms leave people feeling positive and socially connected hours after the high wears off.
Even if you don't win first prize, the next several tiers can get you everything from rare Legowelt music and merchandise to a guide for "mind-altering plants in the Northern Hemisphere," so it's hard to say that Wolfers is being stingy.
Photos by Petya Shalamanova Even with the occasional summer rain and the general hell that is walking around a park with 100,000 other sweaty people for three days already, Lollapalooza headed into its final day full of excitement (and probably a few mind-altering substances).
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"If you're an analyst, I think the only way to handle an Elon Musk conference call is to take some mind altering drugs so you can really tune in and turn on the whole psychedelic story, " the "Mad Money " host said of Tesla's CEO.
The exhibition was an expansion upon and celebration of the 1915 treatise Projective Ornament by American architect and theosophist Claude Bragdon, and related to Auerbach's interest in "consciousness as a four-dimensional material" and the notion that ornamentation is capable of enabling mind-altering experiences.
In his memoir, "Chemical Warfare Secrets Almost Forgotten: A Personal Story of Medical Testing of Army Volunteers" (2006), Dr. Ketchum said he had embraced the program in hopes of developing mind-altering chemical weapons that might save lives and limit maiming on the battlefield.
Although these mind-altering chemicals are called cannabinoids, since they are designed to be similar to chemicals found in the marijuana plant, their actual impacts on the brain and body are much more powerful and can include side effects different from those of marijuana.
Pollan's new book, How to Change Your Mind, started out as an investigation into how LSD and other mind-altering drugs are being used to treat terminally ill patients and evolved into a "mental travelogue" comparing the science of human consciousness to our lived experiences.
Juliana Huxtable, an artist who often tweets about her predilection for mind-altering substances and whose Twitter display name used to be "YUNG LIMINAL CRISIS AKA ABJECTION DOLL *SOBBIN*," creates art from the dissociative space, birthing her gallery shows and poems during out-of-body experiences.
And while young men are often expected, if not quietly encouraged, to experiment with mind-altering drugs—according to a 2014 report, they are also three times more likely to be regular drug users—women are usually taught that doing so is both dangerous and unattractive.
As this study suggests, serotonin receptors play an important role in mediating the role of LSD, and the synthetic drug is probably activating the receptor, triggering many of the mind-altering effects associated with an acid trip (serotonin itself is responsible for feelings of well-being and happiness).
The cannabis sativa that your neighborhood weed guy is more familiar with is the one grown for its mind-altering THC levels; this Grow Kit contains cannabis sativa seeds that produce hemp, which shares the same genus as your regular kush but contains less than one percent THC content.
In 1956, Aldous Huxley and psychiatrist Humphry Osmond were in the throes of a multi-year struggle to come up with a term to describe the mind-altering effects of mescaline when Osmond suggested the neologism "psychedelic," drawing its roots from the Greek "psyche" (mind) and "delos" (manifest, reveal).
In our modern society the role of mind-altering drugs to achieve heightened consciousness and/or contentment has yet to be determined, and will require careful scientific investigation in controlled settings along with philosophical and ethical debate before the public can be trusted with the key to nirvana.
These mind-altering substances, notably Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD, or acid) and psilocybin (magic mushrooms), influenced our music, literature and aesthetics; inspired murderous cult leaders, Harvard professors, and the War on Drugs; led to breakthroughs in neuroscience and consumer technology; and even changed the way we think about space travel.
The petition demanded that the police store their gear and weapons off campus; that they not enter university-owned buildings other than their assigned dorms; that they not use alcohol or mind-altering drugs; and that they abide by campus rules governing sexual harassment, anti-discrimination and the use of weapons.
The term that most other people tend to apply to his efforts, both as artist and curator is "psychedelic," a term that is at once overused and under-descriptive, but nevertheless feels fitting for his work—not because it's groovy, or even because you necessarily need to consume mind-altering substances to understand it.
In various scenes we control: Ethan Mars, who is following the orders of the Origami Killer so that he can rescue his son; Norman Jayden, an FBI supercop addicted to mind-altering pills; Madison Paige, a journalist looking for a scoop on the killer; and Scott Shelby, a local private investigator on the case.
Since its cooler sister, marijuana, became legal for recreational use in Canada and many American states last year, industrial-use hemp—a variety of cannabis that contains trivial amounts of weed's mind-altering substance, THC—is flourishing in a country that until a few years ago banned its cultivation outright and where cannabis traffickers can face the death penalty.
Courtland Keith Rogers -- who was married to the former 'Teen Mom' star from 2012 to 2014 -- got arrested over the weekend in New Hanover County He's been booked on one count of felony larceny, and one count of felony possession of a schedule I drug ... which includes "highly addictive and mind-altering substances" such as heroin, morphine and mescaline.
Whether slamming 100 bags of heroin a day to manifest abstract masterpieces like Jean-Michel Basquiat or simply getting drunk to help yourself shit out an endless stream of soulless kitsch like Thomas Kinkade, artists from across the spectrum have been turning to mind-altering substances to aid in their work since the first cave painter chomped down sun-fermented fruit.
Among them are Judy, née Frank (after Judy Garland, née Frances Gumm), a "sloppy, fat," masochistic trans woman who turns tricks and dreams of "feminine success, which she would have defined as lustful attention"; Judy's regular "date," a sadistic, cynical retired policeman fond of spanking, spewing insults and telling war stories; a flinty barkeep who dispenses mind-altering substances that stoke, inflame and sustain her needy patrons; and a participant-narrator who offers play-by-play commentary and discursive observations on the drama — so much drama!

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