Neurochemical Liberation
Course Description
[edit | edit source]"Let us declare nature to be legitimate. All plants should be declared legal, and all animals for that matter. The notion of illegal plants and animals is obnoxious and ridiculous."
-Terence McKenna
Readings
[edit | edit source]Pharmako/Poeia by Dale Pendell ISBN 1562790692
Pharmako/Dynamis by Dale Pendell ISBN 1562791257
Pihkal: A Chemical Love Story by Alexander and Ann Shulgin ISBN 0963009605
Tihkal: The Continuation by Alexander and Ann Shulgin ISBN 0963009699
Plants of the Gods: Their Sacred, Healing, and Hallucinogenic Powers by Richard Evans Schultes, Albert Hoffman, and Christian Ratsch ISBN 0892819790
Drug Crazy: How We Got Into This Mess And How We Can Get Out Of It by Mike Gray ISBN 0415926475
Syllabus
[edit | edit source]- Neurochemistry Basics
- Action Potential
- The Synapse
- Receptors
- Neurotransmission
- Dopamine
- Gamma Amino Butyric Acid
- Serotonin
- Glutamate
- Adenosine