June 27, 1971 - Grinspoon, a Harvard Medical School psychiatrist, analyzes this and other aspects of the marijuana prob lem and concludes that, “we must consider the enormous harm, both obvious and subtle, short range and long‐term, inflicted on the people, particularly the young, who consti tute or will soon constitute the for mative and critical members of our society by the present punitive, re pressive approach to the use of mari juana.

Marihuana Reconsidered first published ... Noted psychiatrist Dr. Lester Grinspoon methodically reviews the scientific, medical, and popular literature on the effects of marihuana....

L Grinspoon · Date Published · 1971 · Length · 454 pages · Annotation · A REVIEW OF HISTORICAL, MEDICAL, AND SOCIOLOGICAL LITERATURE ON THE EFFECTS OF MARIJUANA USE. Abstract · IN INTRODUCTORY CHAPTERS THE AUTHOR EXAMINES THE HISTORY OF HEMP, ITS BOTANY, CHEMISTRY, AND PHARMACOLOGY.

1st published in 1971 & updated in '77, was a Harvard University Press bestseller much praised by reviewers. Noted psychiatrist Dr Lester Grinspoon methodically reviews the scientific, medical & popular literature on the effects of marihuana.

May 12, 2025 - Marihuana Reconsidered is a 1971 book by Lester Grinspoon about the effects of marijuana and its place in society, first published by Harvard University Press.

Read it now. ... Marihuana Reconsidered: a Psychiatrist's Analysis of Marihuana in America, Its Psychological, Physilogical, and Social Effects, and the Implications of Its Continuing Presence

Grinspoon, Lester · Publication date · 1971 · Topics · drug abuse, chemical dependency, marihuana, marijuana, cannabis, history, motivation, medicine, medical, gateway, stepping-stone, personality, legalization, crime, medical complications, recreation, recovery, society, policy, laws, government, youth ·

1st published in 1971 & updated in '77, was a Harvard University Press bestseller much praised by reviewers. Noted psychiatrist Dr Lester Grinspoon methodically reviews the scientific, medical & popular literature on the effects of marihuana.

March 25, 2026 - Grinspoon is the author or co-author of several cannabis/psychedelic-related books, including Marihuana Reconsidered (publication dates 1971, 1977 and 1994), Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered, Marijuana: The Forbidden Medicine and Psychedelic Reflections. The first two were published during the 1970s, when it appeared cannabis was well on its way to nationwide decriminalization in the United States.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First printing, this edition: March 1994, stated; this is a second edition reprint of Grinspoon's groundbreaking title, first published in 1971. Psychiatrist and Harvard professor Grinspoon (1928-2020) was a rare beacon of sanity with regard to cannabis policy.

Lester Grinspoon, Marihuana Reconsidered (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1971) Cited and quoted Becker, and therefore incorporated that work’s inaccuracies. Primary published sources utilized: MTA House Hearings E.H. Cary, “Report of the Committee on Legislative Activities,” J.A.M.A., ...

Marihuana Reconsidered first published in 1971 and updated in 1977 was a Harvard University Press best seller much praised by reviewers. Noted psychiatrist Dr. Lester Grinspoon methodically reviews...

Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition with two minor flaws: an edge-crease to the cloth at bottom of spine and a date written on the first blank page, the binding is clean, tight and attractive and the contents are fine, the jacket has an edge-chip at the top of the front panel, moderate edge-wear at the spine-ends, mild edge-wear at the corners, the jacket is clean and presentable and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, so the hippie "traitors" were right again just as they were about the "limited" war in Vietnam and the limited capacity of Richard Nixon to tell the truth to the American people so we'll consider this book to be well-ahead of its time, let us hope that a new generation of dissenters will make its voice heard soon before we because we are in deep, deep trouble; 459 pages. ... GRINSPOON, Lester.

Marihuana Reconsidered. 1st published in 1971 & updated in '77, was a Harvard University Press bestseller much praised by reviewers. Noted psychiatrist Dr Lester Grinspoon methodically reviews the scientific, medical & popular literature on the effects of marihuana.

Marihuana Reconsidered — Grinspoon, ... Noted psychiatrist Dr. Lester Grinspoon methodically reviews the scientific, medical, and popular literature on the effects of marihuana....

Introduction to the 1994 classic reprint of Marihuana Reconsidered (first published by Harvard University press in 1971)

Based on: Marihuana Reconsidered. By Lester Grinspoon, M.D. 443 pp. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1971.

Grinspoon is Associate Clinical ... Massachusetts Mental Health Center, and in this book he examines Marihuana in America - its psychological, physiological, and social effects - and the implications of its continuing presence....

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