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    was. For my career as being a sports agent I might come in contact with a client that abuses this drug so I would like to be prepared on how to handle the situation, as well as have information on the side effects of the drug.. Going into this class I assumed that this class would go into detail about the side effects, symptoms, long term effects, and psychological impacts that hallucinogenic drugs can have on the body. I figured we would be given cases or examples. I also figured maybe the…

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    shown that the uses of psychedelics coupled with therapy can produce breakthrough results in a variety of medical conditions as well as a person general outlook on life. Some may argue the possible dangers in the use of psychedelic drugs such as Stephen J. Lee, a staff writer for the Grand Forks Herald newspaper. Lee reports that “Psilocybin a toxic chemical in mushrooms that acts as a hallucinogen, comes in acid form on blotter…

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    Just a short and personal rant here about drug use, specifically hallucinogens. Psychedelics and drugs with hallucinogenic properties which are a form of that. Alan Watts has warned us many times that psychedelics aren't for everyone and that it would actually be dangerous if the majority of a population began using them. I agree with him. It may not necessarily be physically dangerous to the individual, but definitely dangerous for the culture of that population. Hallucinogens allow the user,…

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    After World War II, and The Vietnam War took place, American citizens were extremely disappointed with the government and how government officials handled situations in Indochina, and throughout the rest of the world. As government officials increased the commitments in Vietnam, American casualties soared. The desire for cultural revolution during and after the Vietnam War caused the creation of new developments of art, theater, propaganda, and advocacy. The preceding ideal of American culture…

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    the same school in 1964. However, Barrett was an art student. Barrett actually came up with the name for them from a blues album by Pink Anderson and Floyd Anderson. Pink Floyd began in the underground London scene, where they developed their psychedelic sound. Their music was a mix between hard rock, country, folk, blues and electronic, which created their unique sound. In 1967, Pink Floyd had 2 songs chart and they began to make soundtracks for films. However, their breakthrough album was…

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    till the hard surfaces to prevent joint trauma and the use of disciplinary training tools was banned (CITE PSY). More than 100 million animals are killed each year for biology lessons, medical training, curiosity-driven experimentation, and chemical drug, food, and cosmetics testing in the United States alone (“Environment”). According to Captive Animals’ Protection Society (CAPS), zoos all around the world participate in a practice called vivisection (“Cover”). Vivisection is “the practice of…

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    The hippie movement was the common title Americans used to define the out casted individuals and their actions that began to take place in the early 1960s and continued on through the 1970s. The movement started as vocal opposition to the United States taking part in the Vietnam War. Soon after, this generation ultimately transformed into a liberal counterculture. A counterculture is a subculture that has values and behavioral norms that are substantially different from those of the mainstream…

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    San Francisco Hippies

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    smoking marijuana and taken LSD. The hippie’s dreams developed into misinterpretation by middle-class Americans and rebellious adolescents. San Francisco population started to increase with non-working young people who lived in the Haigh’s doing drugs and risking their lives away from home. After living in fear, traumatized with the Vietnam war hippies are leading the baby boomers to a new diverse society. Hippies, they are young teenage individuals that range from the ages of 14 to 25 years of…

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    Pink Floyd Research Paper

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    Pink Floyd is to acid rock as Ford is to cars. Drugs played an important roll in their creation of music. Pink Floyd still has some members living and making music. Floyds fans were getting tired of waiting for new music so on July 2nd, 2005 Pink Floyd was on stage with Rodger Waters for a fundraiser. In 2016 David Gilmour put on a concert for his fans. Pink Floyd had an interesting career. They helped create acid rock and earned several awards. Pink Floyd won 3 grammys and they were brought…

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    hallucinogenic drugs go as far back as the ancient civilizations. Such as the Chinese, Egyptians, and Sumerians. They used opium s, cannabis, coca leaves, alcohol, peyote, and psychedelic mushrooms. The middle-ages is when we mainly used these drugs for healing. Many where plants such as belladonna and mushrooms. Other things we used to change or mental state or to give a person a boost is coffee and distilled alcohol. Then we have early industrial revolution during this era society refined the…

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