Hallucinogenic drugs and plants in psychotherapy and shamanism

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 333-341

  Metzner, Ralph ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF INTEGRAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Hallucinogens; Psychedelics; Psychotherapy; Shamanism; States of consciousness

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; IBOGAINE; PLANT EXTRACT; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VELADA EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; FORECASTING; HALLUCINATION; PHILOSOPHY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF CONCEPT; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 0032416227     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.1998.10399709     Document Type: Article

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