medicine

BBC Horizon: Pill Poppers

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BBC Horizon looks at the most popular prescription drugs, how they affect us, how they came to be and some potential pills that people would like to have. (58 min)

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Poison & Medicine - Legal Drugs vs. Illegal Drugs

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Excerpt from the documentary American Drug War - The Last White Hope a film by Kevin Booth. (14 min, 4 segments)

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VC2: Cannabis Granny

cannabis-granny

A 60 year old woman was sentenced to community service and fined for growing cannabis. She remains defiant, saying cannabis helps alleviate a number of medical complaints. (3:21 min)

The Stockholm Solution

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A Stockholm clinic is asserting that diseases such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia are not psychiatric illnesses at all, which means they require radically different treatment. (36 min)

2057: The Body

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Part one of the 2057 documentary series by the Discovery Channel with Michio Kaku the renowned physicist hosting. (min, 5 segments)

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Entheogen - Awakening the Divine Within

Entheogen: Awakening the Divine Within is an excellent documentary concerning ecological awareness, evolution of consciousness, and the revival of shamanism. (80 min, 9 segments)

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Ingesting Magic Mushrooms Has Long Lasting Positive Effects - CNN

Participants of a government funded experiment on Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms) reported profound mystical experiences that led to lasting behavior changes. These findings could lead to treatments for addiction, depression and other mental disorders. (3:41 min)