MAPS - Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies journal, 1988 - 2010
Scope and Contents
This series contains clippings from popular and scholarly newspapers and magazines, the majority of which pertain to psychedelic research and Nichols's career. Topics include LSD, MDMA, drug scheduling, as well as the prohibition, misuse, and re-emergence of psychedelic psychotherapy. Other topics include psychedelics' potential to treat Parkinson's disease, to reduce death anxiety in end-stage cancer patients, and to foster understanding of the structure of the brain and personality. Several full-length newspapers and magazines are also included in this series. Publications include The Purdue Exponent, The Lafayette Journal and Courier, Chemistry Times, LA Times, Newsweek, Washington Post, USA Today, National Geographic, Whole Earth, Nature Chemistry, Lysergic World, and MAPS.
Dates
- Creation: 1988 - 2010
Creator
- From the Collection: Nichols, David E., 1944- (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
Material in Series Fourteen, Restricted Material, is not open to the public until 2080. Copies of this material with personally identifying information redacted are arranged within the collection according to their topic.
Reproduction of Series Fifteen, Email Correspondence, is not permitted until 2054.
Extent
From the Collection: 51.20 Cubic Feet (67 document boxes; 23 records boxes; 1 card file box; 1 flat box)
From the Collection: 5 Gigabytes (605 digital files [access] .56 Gigabytes (43,877 email messages ))
Repository Details
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