A sacred plant of neuronal effect: the use of ibogaine in addiction treatments in Brazil

This research qualitatively investigated four treatments for addiction in Brazil that use ibogaine as the main tool in the process. Ibogaine is a substance derived from an African plant, Tabernanthe iboga, traditionally used in its region of origin and which leads to intense sensations during its ac...

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Authors: Gomes, Bruno Ramos (Author) ; Tofoli, Luis Fernando (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Anthropological Association 2022
In: Anthropology of consciousness
Year: 2022, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 333-357
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Brazil / Drug addiction / Behandlung / Ibogaine
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
KBR Latin America
ZA Social sciences
Further subjects:B Psychotherapy
B Substance-Related Disorders
B Psychedelics
B Ibogaine
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