Podcast: People I (Mostly) Admire
Episode: Professor Carl Hart Argues All Drugs Should Be Legal — Can He Convince Steve? | Episode 28
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.
Drug Use for Grown-Ups
Buy on Amazon"In his new book, "Drug Use for Grown-Ups," he argues for a radical overhaul of drug policy."
Drug Use for Grown-Ups
Buy on Amazon"I've read your book, "Drug Use for Grown-Ups," which is an excellent book, and you really advocate for a lot of drugs that many people are against."
Drug Use for Grown-Ups
Buy on Amazon"In your book, you mentioned that you use heroin, and there must have been a hundred headlines about Columbia professor admits to heroin; did it surprise you how the reporting went about that issue?"
Drug Use for Grown-Ups
Buy on Amazon"Yeah, so in chapter four of the book, The Brain chapter, I ask the reader to pay attention to the language that's used; oftentimes, researchers use language like 'drug users' brains have atrophied or you see this decrease in volume., Yet they only took a measure of the person's brain at one moment in time, and so they can't say anything about a change, but oftentimes they do, and that's a clear violation of what they can actually say with their current methods."
Autobiography
Buy on Amazon"Because I read your first book, which is called "High Price," and you were the nerdiest lab rat that ever existed; I would have never imagined you emerging as an advocate."