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Addiction is often described as a loss of control, a slow erosion of the individual’s capacity to choose. However, long before the mind recognizes what is happening, the body registers the shift. Before words label the disorder and before awareness grasps its depth, the body tightens, alters its rhythm and…
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The opium war: The empire that fell asleep
The new era of intelligent neurorehabilitation
Before morality: The natural roots of altruism
Thinking Otherwise
For nearly half a century, psychedelics were associated with cultural excesses, fringe experimentation or mystical accounts from eccentric writers. Contemporary science, however, tells a very different story. Over the past decade, leading research institutions such as Imperial College London, Johns…
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His name is A.D., 59 years old. A right-handed man with no remarkable medical history, fully autonomous, no psychiatric scars or developmental…