The Marijuana Papers
Edited by Davis Solomon, 1966

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EDITOR'S FOREWORD: THE MARIHUANA MYTHS David Solomon
INTRODUCTION Alfred R. Lindesmith, PhD

BOOK ONE: HISTORICAL, SOCIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL PAPERS

1. THE PLEASANT ASSASSIN: THE STORY OF MARIHUANA Dr. Norman Taylor
2. THE MARIHUANA PROBLEM; MYTH OR REALITY? Dr. Alfred R. Lindesmith
3. MARIHUANA: A SOCIOLOGICAL OVERVIEW Dr. Howard S. Becker
BECOMING A MARIHUANA USER
MARIHUANA USE AND SOCIAL CONTROL
THE MARIHUANA TAX ACT
4. BHANG AND ALCOHOL: CULTURAL FACTORS IN THE CHOICE OF INTOXICANTS George Morris Carstairs, DPM, FRCP
5. THE POLITICS, ETHICS, AND MEANING OF MARIJUANA Dr. Timothy Leary
6. HISTORICAL NOTES W. Reininger

BOOK TWO: LITERARY AND IMAGINATIVE PAPERS

1. THE HERB PANTAGRUELION François Rabelais
2. THE HASHISH CLUB Théophile Gautier
3. AN EXCERPT FROM THE SERAPHIC THEATRE Charles Baudelaire
4. SELECTIONS FROM THE HASHEESH EATER Fitzhugh Ludlow
5. THE STORY OF LAHCEN AND IDIR Paul Bowles
6. RED-DIRT MARIHUANA Terry Southern
7. FIRST MANIFESTO TO END THE BRINGDOWN Allen Ginsberg
8. EXPERIMENTS WITH HASHISH Victor Robinson, MD
9. NOTES ON THE USE OF HASHISH Sheldon Cholst, MD

BOOK THREE: SCIENTIFIC PAPERS

1. THE MARIHUANA PROBLEM IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK- Mayor LaGuardia's Committee on Marihuana
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
THE SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY
THE CLINICAL STUDY
MEDICAL ASPECTS
SYMPTOMS AND BEHAVIOR
ORGANIC AND SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONS
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS
PSYCHOPHYSICAL . . . FUNCTIONS
INTELLECTUAL FUNCTIONING
EMOTIONAL REACTIONS AND GENERAL PERSONALITY STRUCTURE
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY IDEOLOGIES
COMPARISON BETWEEN USERS AND NON-USERS
ADDICTION AND TOLERANCE
POSSIBLE THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS
PHARMACOLOGICAL STUDY
SUMMARY
2. PSYCHIATRIC ASPECTS OF MARIHUANA INTOXICATION Samuel Allentuck, MD, and Karl Bowman, MD
3. A NEW EUPHORIANT FOR DEPRESSIVE MENTAL STATES George Tayleur Stockings, MB, BS, DPM
4. PYRAHEXYL IN THE TREATMENT OF ALCOHOLIC AND DRUG WITHDRAWAL CONDITIONS Lloyd J. Thompson, MD, and Richard Proctor, MD
5. POINTS OF DISTINCTION BETWEEN SEDATIVE AND CONSCIOUSNESS-EXPANDING DRUGS William S. Burroughs
6. THERAPEUTIC APPLICATION OF MARIHUANA Dr. Robert Walton
7. CANNABIS: A REFERENCE Dr. William H. McGlothlin

APPENDIX
1. THE QUESTION OF CANNABIS
United Nations Economic and Social Council
2. THE MARIHUANA TAX ACT OF 1937
3. PROPAGANDA POSTER OF THE PERIOD
4. Acknowledgements

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