Politics & Prose: Dr. Carl Hart in conversation with Melissa Harris-Perry
From one of the world’s foremost experts on the subject, a powerful argument that the greatest damage from drugs flows from their being illegal, and a hopeful reckoning with the possibility of their use as part of a responsible and happy life.
Carl Hart and Melissa Harris Perry at Politics & Prose
In Dr. Hart’s myth-shattering and thought-provoking new book, Drug Use for Grown-Ups , Hart argues that the criminalization and demonization of drug …
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Carl L. Hart and Carla Shedd at California African-American Museum
A California African-American Museum virtual event – Drug Use For Grown-Ups featuring author Dr. Carl Hart on Tue, January 12, 2021 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM EST
A timely, fact-based, coherent, humane counterargument to America’s spectacularly failed War on Drugs.
A Starred Review Drug Use for Grown-Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear. By Carl L. Hart Jan. 2021. …
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.
A Starred Review As more and more states across the country legalize marijuana, and as popular opinion toward the war …
We Know How George Floyd Died. It Wasn’t From Drugs.
Dr. Hart is a neuroscientist who specializes in how humans respond to psychoactive drugs. My heart sank when I read …
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Exaggerating Harmful Drug Effects on the Brain Is Killing Black People.
Exaggerations of the detrimental impact of recreational drug use on the human brain have bolstered support for draconian drug policies …
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Breaking Drug Taboos.
Page-Turning Science Books: The First Female Physicians, Breaking Drug Taboos, and a Look Inside Crime Labs Having your nose in …
Hart points out that drugs are inherently more dangerous when illegal because people don’t know what they’re taking.
In this comprehensive and illuminating study, Columbia University psychology professor Hart (High Price) combines his scientific research on how recreational …