Download or read book Summary of Michael Pollan’s How to Change Your Mind by Milkyway Media written by Milkyway Media and published by Milkyway Media. This book was released on 2018-08-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence (2018) Michael Pollan explores the benefits that psychedelics can provide, both for those suffering from mental illness and for those trying to cultivate new perspectives and habits. Before these drugs were prohibited, there was an extensive history of research into their effects in North America and Europe, and studies that utilize lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and magic mushrooms continue today. Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more.