In search of inspiration: Psychoactive substances in jazz history

Throughout the history of jazz, its close association with psychoactive substances has been one of the most controversial and debated topics. From the smoke-filled clubs of the 1920s, where attendees smoked marijuana freely, to the underground jam sessions of the 1960s, where heroin reigned supreme,...

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Published in:	Обозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева
Main Author:	V. Yu. Skryabin
Format:	Article
Language:	Russian
Published:	Federal State Budget Scientific Institution National Medical Research Center for Psychiatry and Neurology n.a. V.M. Bekhterev Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation 2025-03-01
Subjects:	jazz psychoactive substances creativity music addiction literature review
Online Access:	https://www.bekhterevreview.com/jour/article/view/1112

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