Qualitative Criminology

Recreation and Realization: Reported Motivations of Use Among Persons Who Consume Psychedelics in Non-Clinical Settings

This qualitative interview study (n=30) finds that the motivation given by recreational users of psychedelics is mostly centred around curiosity and 'having fun' and less, but still so, about decreasing ego-inflated pathology and increasing existential awareness.

Published

July 26, 2021

Journal

Qualitative Criminology

Authors

Dollar, C. B.