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Rick Strassman



Rick Strassman, MD, is an American clinical psychiatrist and professor specializing in the biology of altered states of consciousness. He performed the first human research studies with psychedelic substances in the US, focusing on DMT and how it produces effects similar to those of reported religious experiences.

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Rick Strassman: Subjects’ Reported Experiences

VOD release of DMT: The Spirit Molecule in Oct 2011.

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Rick Strassman
2011
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DMT: The Spirit Molecule: A Doctor's Revolutionary Research into the Biology of Near-Death and Mystical Experiences

From 1990 to 1995 Dr. Rick Strassman conducted U.S. Government-approved and funded clinical research at the University of New Mexico in which he injected sixty volunteers with DMT, one of the most powerful psychedelics known.

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Rick Strassman
2001
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DMT, Aliens, and Reality—Part 1

Psychedelic drug phenomena do not justify radical new views of reality.

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Scott A. McGreal
2012
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DMT Dialogues: Encounters with the Spirit Molecule

Cutting-edge explorations and discussions of DMT experiences and plant sentience from leading luminaries in the field of psychedelic research • Includes contributions from Rupert Sheldrake, Rick Strassman, Dennis McKenna, Graham Hancock, Jeremy Narby, Erik Davis, Peter Meyer, David Luke, and...

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David Luke (editor), Rory Spowers (editor), Anton Bilton (introduction)
2018
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DMT and the Soul of Prophecy: A New Science of Spiritual Revelation in the Hebrew Bible

Naturally occurring DMT may produce prophecy-like states of consciousness and thus represent a bridge between biology and religious experience.

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Rick Strassman
2014
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Largest Ever DMT Survey Travels to the Fringes of Psychedelic Science

Encounters with inter-dimensional beings, atheists discovering belief, and the bizarre world of DMT-induced entities. A trip to the fringes of psychedelic science.

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Rich Haridy
2020
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Rick Strassman: Scientific Explanations of Contact

VOD release of DMT: The Spirit Molecule in Oct 2011

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Rick Strassman
2011
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Zig Zag Zen: Buddhism and Psychedelics

More than ever, people are in pursuit of greater fulfillment in their lives, seeking a deeper spiritual truth and strategies for liberation from suffering. Both Buddhism and psychedelics are subjects that one encounters in such spiritual pursuit.

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Allan Badiner, Alex Grey, Stephen Batchelor
2015
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A Little-Known Hallucinogenic Drug Called DMT Takes People to a Place That Feels 'More Real Than Real'—Here's What Researchers Know About It

According to personal accounts, a DMT trip is different to hallucinating on other drugs, such as psilocybin (mushrooms) or LSD, because it takes you some place completely different to this world, as opposed to modifying your relationship with the one you already exist in.

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Lindsay Dodgson
2018
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DMT: A Religious Model with Rick Strassman M.D.

Current models for the spiritual properties of the psychedelic drug state emphasize the bottom up neurotheological paradigm.

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Rick Strassman
2015
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