Harm potential of magic mushroom use: A review

2011/01/22 by Jan van Amsterdam, Antoon Opperhuizen, Wim van den Brink · 3 citations
Chemistry · Medicine · Psychology · #Chemical synthesis and alkaloids #Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies #Psychedelics and Drug Studies

paper · doi:10.1016/j.yrtph.2011.01.006

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