Psilocybin

Inciting Event In 1893 the whole of United States celebrates the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the America's and the World's Columbian Exposition opens to waiting public. In the nearby Chicago community of Englewood resides a businessman, a doctor, and the United States first documented serial killer, Dr. H.H. Holmes. First Plot Point As the trains which shall overwhelm Chicago with tourist and people seeking new opportunities so is it occupied by predators…

Crematorium Embalmer: The lady at the crematorium showed us the crematory machine and went through what happened to the bodies inside them. She also went in depth into the world of embalming and how that was done. She showed us the two chemicals added to the bodies in preparation for their funerals, that were preservatives called arterials and formalin. The funeral director also informed us all that when someone loses their teeth to drug addiction, she has a plastic insert that is placed between…

Throughout American History, minority groups have been no stranger to structural and institutional racism, whether it be through blatantly racist policies such as The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Jim Crow Laws, or Japanese Internment during World War 2, or through more discrete micro-racist projects such as employment discrimination, education discrimination, and unjust treatment by individuals in society. After the civil rights movement of the 1960’s, the concept of equality for all…

using question from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System survey. Participants were asked if they used opiate, LSD, stimulants, ecstasy, PCP, barbiturates, tranquilizers, cocaine, anabolic steroids, psilocybin, or others within the past 30 days. Participants were asked to classify their drug pattern use in the past 30 days: cannabis and other illicit drug; illicit drug use only; cannabis use only; no drug use. Reliability of measures were assessed…

symptoms of mental illness (Baumeister & Hawkins, 2004). Like the dopamine and glutamate hypothesis, serotonin holds that schizophrenia originated from the effect of recreational drugs like hallucinogenic or psychotomimetic drugs, like LSD, mescaline, psilocybin, and ecstasy on the neurotransmitter serotonin. The drugs act as antagonist on the serotonin receptors by blocking from releasing serotonin. However, there has been much controversy regarding this theory that made it to be relegated to…

Spiritual Journey For my paper, I will be covering and exploring scientific theories that are then applied to my personal life experiences to form a sort of hybrid story/academic research paper, which I feel suits perfectly my strong character traits of constant hesitation. I will bring to mention my personal philosophies, past/present dependency problems, acute depression, and individual spiritual experiences which were able to defy my understanding of science, and thus exist without…