🚨 THIS WEEK🚨
Believe it or not, heroin started as a “safe” alternative to morphine. 😳💊
Sam Kelly explores history’s most dangerous medical myths — and how “miracle drugs” went horribly wrong. ⚕️💀
🎧 Full episode: pod.fo/e/38b54a
#HistoryPodcast #DrugHistory #MedicalHistory #WeirdHistory
🚨 THIS WEEK🚨
Sigmund Freud’s “subconscious” might’ve had a little help from chemistry. 🧠💉
Sam Kelly unpacks how history’s greatest minds sometimes found inspiration in… unexpected places. 🤯
🎧 Tune in 👉 pod.fo/e/38b54a
#Freud #Psychology #HistoryPodcast #Cocaine #DrugHistory #WeirdHistory
🚨 THIS WEEK🚨
Before the King of Rock ’n’ Roll hit the stage, he hit the barracks — and that’s where things changed. 🎸💊
Sam Kelly tells how military “performance enhancers” created more than one legend. 🇺🇸⚡
🎧 Catch it on #HistoryRage 👉 pod.fo/e/38b54a
#ElvisPresley #DrugHistory #Podcast
🚨 NEXT WEEK🚨
From Freud’s “miracle drug” to a Pope on cocaine wine 🍷💉Sam Kelly dives into the real highs and lows of history and reveals how substance use shaped empires, inspired art, and altered the course of human history. 🌍
#Podcast #WeirdHistory #DrugHistory #Freud #PopeLeoXIII #OpiumWars
🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨
Freud's "miracle drug" to a Pope on cocaine wine 🍷💉. This week, #HistoryRage explores how substance use shaped empires, art, and history.
🎧 Listen now: www.patreon.com/historyrage #Podcast #DrugHistory #Freud #PopeLeoXIII
^^you can go to the #GiftLink by clicking on the emoji at the beginning, or I'll go ahead & generate a link preview in a more straightforward manner here: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/h... #Tylenol #Kenvue #BigPharma #DrugHistory #CutePackaging (in post being replied to) #Marketing #EmergencyResponse
Widespread use of cocaine and other substances in the early 20th century significantly impacted mental health and societal behavior. Participants even debated its potential, subtle role in major historical events like WWI. 💊 #DrugHistory 4/5
📩 buzzed is live and hitting inboxes!
This week, I'm taking a closer look at one of the most stigmatized plants of the last century (and no, it's not cannabis).
🍃 It's the coca leaf! Dive into today's article to learn more. ⬇️
#drugpolicy #coca #cocaleaf #drughistory #plantmedicine
Happy Bicycle Day from the Dope-Dealer!
Be sure to wear your Brain Bucket!
#acidtrip #drugmeemes #LSD #BicycleDay
#drugHistory #AlbertHoffman #psychedelics
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🎭 In this special #FatTuesday edition of buzzed, I'm departing from the policy theme of the past few weeks. Today, prompted by the Mardi Gras holiday, I'm exploring some esoteric history surrounding the church and mind-altering drugs.
#cannabis #psychedelics #drughistory
If #drughistory teaches us anything, it's precisely that we need to imagine models of legal regulation that do not simply turn psychoactive substances over to profit-seeking entities. (if you haven't yet read @dhbuffalo.bsky.social, READ IT!) press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
youtu.be/yaAOMzGFCuU #wouterbasson #chemistry #doctors #medical #history #drugabuse #drughistory #historians #history
On 28 November, the Anaesthesia Heritage Centre will launch Mike Jay’s ‘Psychonauts: Drugs and the Modern Mind.’ The book discusses early scientists who experimented with mind-altering substances. Would interest historians of medicine, drug history, psych.
#histmed #drughistory #psychiatry #london
📢PULSE seminar at Universiteit van #Amsterdam, Thurs 25 Apr, 15:30, Bushuis, E1.02📢
Arjan Nuijten ‘Imagining Tolerance: The Normalisation of Dutch Drug Policy’
@DeborahToner ‘Cultural Representations of Alcoholism and Intoxication, 1850-1950'
#DrugHistory #DrugHist #HistMed
"For your #TriviaTuesday, read about some intoxicated times in history: https://redd.it/4ip9ex #alcoholhistory #drughistory"
