Intoxication: Life in Pursuit of Artificial Paradise

The book is in very good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. The dust jacket is intact with minor edge wear, adding to its vintage charm. There are no signs of library markings, inscriptions, or signatures, maintaining its original state.

Intoxication: Life in Pursuit of Artificial Paradise by Ronald K. Siegel, Ph.D., is a compelling exploration of the human quest for altered states of consciousness. Published by E. P. Dutton in New York in 1989, this hardcover first edition provides an in-depth look at the psychological and social aspects of drug use. Siegel, a noted researcher in psychopharmacology, delves into the allure of artificial paradises and their impact on human behavior. This edition is particularly significant for collectors and scholars interested in the intersection of psychology and substance use. The book is in very good condition with a dust jacket showing minor edge wear. It is a valuable addition to any collection focused on psychology, addiction, or cultural studies.