Marketing Information

-Informative and extensively illustrated work that explains cutting-edge
scientific knowledge about psychedelic drugs.
-It details the pharmacology and neuroscience of psychedelics in an
entertaining yet rigorous manner, giving a comprehensive overview of current
scientific knowledge.
-Answers the fundamental questions of psychedelic science: Why do these
molecules display such powerful effects on the mind? What pharmacological
characteristics do they have to cause such drastic changes in the processes of
perception or thought? What happens to our body and mind when we consume
psychedelic substances? Are they toxic?
-It has a chapter dedicated to the current scientific vanguard in the study of
psychedelics.
-The annex on legality, written by a specialized lawyer, clearly answers the
most relevant questions about legislation

Reviews

"To understand the pharmacology of psychedelics is to understand the essence of what
makes us human. Genís Oña makes an informative, entertaining and understandable
approach to the science of psychedelics."

-José Carlos Bouso, PhD, Scientific Director, ICEERS.

Author Biography

Psychologist and Pharmacologist. Master degree in Central Nervous System
Sciences. Master degree in Pharmacology. Extensive training with Dr. Jordi Riba
and Dr. José Carlos Bouso. He has worked in Phase I and Phase II clinical trials
involving the administration of psychoactive substances and at the Institut
Botànic de Barcelona as part of his doctoral studies. He is a member of the
working group about psychedelics of the Catalan Society of Psychiatry and
Mental Health. He currently works as a research coordinator at the NGO ICEERS
and collaborates as a research associate with the Medical Anthropology
Research Center of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili.