Blowing Glass at Stone Houses
History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals October 1, 2023 Brian P. Pace, Neşe Devenot 2 citations
The medicalization and commercialization of psychedelics benefit from creating a clear separation between their current project and the controversial history of underground psychedelic use and culture. This strategy serves at least two functions: by discarding countercultural associations, psychedelic medicine can gain legitimacy and distance itself from past stigma.