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The Mind, Explained

Psychedelics (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 22 min | Documentary

The Mind Explained looks at what happens to the brain when someone uses psychedelic drugs. It looks at how psychedelic drugs may be useful in dealing with anxiety in cancer survivors and serious depression. It explores the history of ...See moreThe Mind Explained looks at what happens to the brain when someone uses psychedelic drugs. It looks at how psychedelic drugs may be useful in dealing with anxiety in cancer survivors and serious depression. It explores the history of psychedelics and examines early medical experimentation with the drug. It also discussed why psychedelics were banned and examines how they effect the brain. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less
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Sep 12, 2019 (United States)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Emma Stone
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Octavian Mihai
Self - Psychedelic User (as a different name) Self - Psychedelic User (as a different name)   See fewer
Michael Pollan
Self - Author, How to Change Your Mind Self - Author, How to Change Your Mind   See fewer
Arthur King
Self - LSD Trial Subject (archive footage) Self - LSD Trial Subject (archive footage)   See fewer
Peg McGinnis
Self - LSD Trial Subject (archive footage) Self - LSD Trial Subject (archive footage)   See fewer
Albert Kurland
Self - Director of Research, Spring Grove (archive footage) Self - Director of Research, Spring Grove (archive footage)   See fewer
Stanley F. Yolles
Self - Director, National Institute of Mental Health (archive footage) Self - Director, National Institute of Mental Health (archive footage)   See fewer
Roland Griffiths
Self - Professor, Johns Hopkins University Self - Professor, Johns Hopkins University   See fewer
Timothy Leary
Self - Psychologist (archive footage) Self - Psychologist (archive footage)   See fewer
Mary P. Cosimano
Self - John Hopkins Researcher & Guide Self - John Hopkins Researcher & Guide   See fewer
Albert Hofmann
Self - Inventor of LSD (archive footage) (as Albert Hoffman) Self - Inventor of LSD (archive footage) (as Albert Hoffman)   See fewer
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