Episode #1615
Hamilton Morris
Books mentioned
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Hamilton Morris, creator and host of the documentary series "Hamilton's Pharmacopeia," joins the show. The conversation spans drug policy, psychedelic research, and addiction, including debates over prohibition and medicalization. They also discuss Morris's experiences with iboga in Gabon, as well as topics like benzodiazepine withdrawal, xenon gas, and the role of ritual in healing.
What they talked about
- COVID-era New York and air travel
- Hydroxychloroquine controversy and medical evidence
- Psychedelic research funding and pharmaceutical interest
- MDMA precursor from Cambodian trees and unregulated markets
- Carl Hart's honesty about heroin use
- Oxycodone addiction and pharmaceutical blame
- Charles Innes PCP story and police brutality
- Ketamine therapy for depression
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