The Mind, Explained Psychedelics (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 22 min | Documentary

The Mind, Explained

Psychedelics (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 22 min | Documentary

The Mind Explained looks at what happens to the brain when someone uses psychedelic drugs. It looks at how psychedelic drugs may be useful in dealing with anxiety in cancer survivors and serious depression. It explores the history of ...See moreThe Mind Explained looks at what happens to the brain when someone uses psychedelic drugs. It looks at how psychedelic drugs may be useful in dealing with anxiety in cancer survivors and serious depression. It explores the history of psychedelics and examines early medical experimentation with the drug. It also discussed why psychedelics were banned and examines how they effect the brain. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Emma Stone Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	La La Land (2016)
Octavian Mihai Self - Psychedelic User (as Octavian C. Mihai) Self - Psychedelic User (as Octavian C. Mihai) See fewer	The Mind, Explained (2019)
Michael Pollan Self - Author, How to Change Your Mind Self - Author, How to Change Your Mind See fewer	Cooked (2016)
Arthur King Self - LSD Trial Subject (archive footage) Self - LSD Trial Subject (archive footage) See fewer
Peg McGinnis Self - LSD Trial Subject (archive footage) Self - LSD Trial Subject (archive footage) See fewer	CBS Reports (1959)
Albert Kurland Self - Director of Research, Spring Grove (archive footage) Self - Director of Research, Spring Grove (archive footage) See fewer	CBS Reports (1959)
Stanley F. Yolles Self - Director, National Institute of Mental Health (archive footage) Self - Director, National Institute of Mental Health (archive footage) See fewer	Bold New Approach (1966)
Roland Griffiths Self - Professor, Johns Hopkins University Self - Professor, Johns Hopkins University See fewer	DMT: The Spirit Molecule (2010)
Timothy Leary Self - Psychologist (archive footage) Self - Psychologist (archive footage) See fewer	Roadside Prophets (1992)
Mary P. Cosimano Self - John Hopkins Researcher & Guide Self - John Hopkins Researcher & Guide See fewer	Fantastic Fungi (2019)
Albert Hofmann Self - Inventor of LSD (archive footage) (as Albert Hoffman) Self - Inventor of LSD (archive footage) (as Albert Hoffman) See fewer	A Bicycle Trip (2008)