Marlene Dobkin de Rios

About The Author

Marlene Dobkin de Rios, Ph.D. (1939-2012), was a medical anthropologist, associate clinical professor of psychiatry and human behavior at the University of California, Irvine, and professor emerita of anthropology at California State University, Fullerton, where she taught cultural anthropology from 1969-2000. A former Fulbright scholar, she was the author of several hundred professional articles and eight books.

Books by Marlene Dobkin de Rios

LSD, Spirituality, and the Creative Process

Based on the Groundbreaking Research of Oscar Janiger, M.D.

By Marlene Dobkin de Rios and Oscar Janiger
Foreword by Rick Strassman
An exploration of how LSD influences imagination and the creative process. • Based on the results of one of the longest clinical studies of LSD that took place between 1954 and 1962, before LSD was illegal. • Includes personal reports, artwork, and poetry from the original sessions as testimony o...
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