Drug Use for Grown-Ups

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Bad Faith Podcast with Briahna Joy Gray: What People Get WRONG about Drugs + Addiction

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After months and weeks of listeners to the Bad Faith Podcast with Briahna Joy Gray requesting that the clean-cut host invite Dr. Carl Hart, Ph.D. on to the show, we can now present this transatlantic face-to-face, as Dr. Hart travels timezones to offer Ms. Gray a rational approach for dismantling the irrational beliefs society has instilled in us, in order to liberate ourselves, our discourse, and those who are being harmed by societal fear and misplaced punishment, in the name of protection.

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Carl Hart: Drug Use for Grown-Ups

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“I am now entering my fifth year as a regular heroin user,” says Columbia University neuroscientist Carl Hart, the author of Drug Use for Grown-Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear. “I am better for my drug use.” The 54-year-old father and military veteran makes a powerfully documented case that responsible adults should be free to buy, sell, and use whatever substances they want to and that policy discussions about drug use have been polluted by bad information and moral posturing.

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Hart’s scientific training and personal use of drugs has informed his research and opinions, but the book is also shaped by his experience as a Black man.

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A Starred Review As more and more states across the country legalize marijuana, and as popular opinion toward the war on drugs sours, Dr. Carl L. Hart’s new book arrives

Hart’s scientific training and personal use of drugs has informed his research and opinions, but the book is also shaped by his experience as a Black man. Read More »

Hart points out that drugs are inherently more dangerous when illegal because people don’t know what they’re taking.

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In this comprehensive and illuminating study, Columbia University psychology professor Hart (High Price) combines his scientific research on how recreational drugs impact brain functioning with reflections on his own use

Hart points out that drugs are inherently more dangerous when illegal because people don’t know what they’re taking. Read More »