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W. Horsley Gantt

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THE EFFECT OF MESCALINE ON DIFFERENTIATED CONDITIONAL REFLEXES

American Journal of Psychiatry October 1, 1956 Wagner H. Bridger, W. Horsley Gantt 14 citations

Mescaline produced an inhibitory state accompanied by a schizokenesis or dissociation of systems. This disharmony was also manifested in that the CS appeared to act in the same manner as the US. On this basis a neurodynamic theory of the mechanism of mescaline's actions is postulated: that under mescaline intoxication and in some mental illnesses, a dissociation of the second and first...