The use and abuse of drugs / David J. Triggle -- 1. Hallucinogens : an overview -- 2. What are peyote and mescaline? -- 3. History of peyote and mescaline use, ancient and modern -- 4. The chemistry and pharmacology of mescaline -- 5. Psychological effects of peyote and mescaline -- 6. Medicinal uses of peyote -- 7. Problems associated with the use of peyote and mescaline -- Appendix 1. Drug Enforcement Administration classification of controlled substances -- Appendix 2. List of chemicals found in the peyote cactus -- Appendix 3. Native American names for peyote.
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