Tour 1

1. Bwiti: An Ethnography of the Religious Imagination in Africa by James W. Fernandez contains a superb account of the ibogaine experience in the West-African Bwiti society.


2. The Religion of Iboga or the Bwiti of the Fangs Dr. P. Barabe's paper of on the Bwiti religion of Gabon includes marvelous quotes from popular literature.


3. The Gollnhofer Collection Selected photographs of the late Otto Gollnhofer of Bwiti rites and practices. This series of photographs was provided as a gift.


4. Georgio Samorini's The Bwiti Religion and the psychoactive plant Tabernanthe iboga (Equatorial Africa). Originally published in Integration, 5: 105-114.
   
   
5. Sazy's photographs of the Bwiti can only be described as amazing. Take the time to enjoy this wonderful and exciting collection of photographs.
   
   

Tour 2

1. Ibogaine: Fantasy and Reality, Claudio Naranjo's chapter on ibogaine from his out of print book, The Healing Journey. An interesting view of ibogaine psychotherapy. A new Introduction by Naranjo as well as a Foreword by Lotsof are included.


2. The Use Of Psychedelics In Dutch Psychiatry 1950-1970: The Problem Of Continuity And Discontinuity. Stephen Snelder's wonderful account of the Dutch psychiatrists who established thre use of hallucinogens in medicine. science.


3. Barbara E. Judd CSW discusses the need of psychotherapy in the Ibogaine treatment of substance-related disorders

4. Howard S. Lotsof and Norma E. Alexander, Case Studies of Ibogaine Treatment: Implications for Patient Management Strategies. Discusses immediate and delayed psycholoical effects of ibogaine as well as, the signficance of visions during the ibogaine experience.

Tour 3 Assorted Subjects

1. Reflections on an ibogaine experience was the first significant self-report of a heroin user treated with ibogaine. It remains a classic in the field.


2. Ibogaine in the Treatment of Chemical Dependence Disorders: Clinical Perspectives. Read this paper by Lotsof to know what to expect during ibogaine therapy.


3. Sazy's photographs of the Bwiti can only be described as amazing. Take the time to enjoy this wonderful and exciting collection of photographs.


4. Kenneth R. Alper reviews the Significance of Unofficial Ibogaine Treatment Scenes.. A PowerPoint presentation.


5. Bwiti: An Ethnography of the Religious Imagination in Africa by James W. Fernandez contains a superb account of the ibogaine experience in the West-African Bwiti society.

1. What does the future hold? One vision is 18-methoxycoronaridine (18-MC). Jon Friedlander provides his PowerPoint presentation 18-MC: A Review


2. A collection of original peer reviewed reports on 18-MC are available from the Ibogaine Dossier's Selected Reviews


3. You have had a chance to look into the future of ibogaine-like drugs. Now revisit the first demonstration of ibogaine's antiaddictive effects ever made to the medical community, The First International Ibogaine Treatment Symposium


4. For those of you who want to get right into the ibogaine experience join us in an ibogaine Waking Dream Vision. While only a representation, it will begin to give you an idea of what to expect in ibogaine therapy.
   
   

1. Pharmacodynamics and therapeutic applications of iboga and ibogaine, an excellent review by Robert Goutarel, Otto Gollnhofer and Roger Sillans. From Africa to the US and back.


2. The African American perspective is seen in the City Sun article, Sacred African Plant found Effective in Treating Addiction


3. Notes for Treatment Providers by Hattie Wells.


4. Comparative Development of Ibogaine, Methadone and Buprenorphine. H.S. Lotsof's presentation from the NYC Iboga and Ibogaine Forum. A historical review of why the government backed the development of some medications and not others. A PowerPoint presentation.


5. Is ibogaine the greatest pharmaceutical discovery of the late 20th century, or will it turn out to be just another story of a maverick visionary. A syndicated article by Simon Witter.

1. Ibogaine: Fantasy and Reality, Claudio Naranjo's chapter on ibogaine from his out of print book, The Healing Journey. An interesting view of ibogaine psychotherapy. Includes a new Introduction by Naranjo.


2. Rick Doblin's presentation A Non-Profit Approach to Developing Ibogaine into an FDA-Approved Medication. An excellent how-to manual for drug development. A PowerPoint presentation.


3. Ibogaine in Drug Detoxification. From Preclinical Studies to Clinical Trials
   Deborah C. Mash, Ph.D.


4. An Ibogaine Treatment Protocol developed by Dutch Addict Self Help (DASH).


5. Faces, represents a form of ibogaine image that may be seen concurrent to more personal or diverse visual material.

1. The Ibogaine Dossier presents A Contemporary History of Ibogaine in the United States and Europe by KR Alper, D Beal and CD Kaplan.


2. Reaching a State of Wellness: Multistage Explorations in Social Neuroscience This paper by Charles D. Kaplan's Erasmus University Rotterdam working group provides insight into the early Dutch addict self-help ibogaine scene with a comparison to traditional Tibetan medicine.


3. Pharmacology of Ibogaine and Ibogaine-Related Substances. A scientific review by Piotr Popik and Phil Skolnick. Appeared as Chapter 3 in "THE ALKALOIDS", Vol.52, 1998.


4. Ibogaine Reports documents ibogaine presentations during the California Society of Addiction Medicine conference, The Invitational Conference on Drug User Actism and the Drug Policy Alliance conference.
   
   

1. Two paintings created approximately twenty years apart. Each is an interpretation of the ibogaine experience.


2. Opioid Withdrawal with Ibogaine. Alper et al.'s review article of ibogaine effects on opioid withdrawal signs of subjects from the United States, The Netherlands and Panama over a period of three decades. A downloadable PDF file is also available. (See free program download instructions below.)


3. Bob Sisko's Treatment on Demand: Realistic Goal or Impossible Dream. Sisko was the founder of the International Coalition for Addict Self-Help (ICASH).


4. In Memoriam Nico Adriaans, by Jean Paul Grund. Nico Adriaans was the founder and chairman of the "Rotterdamse Junkiebond" (Junkie Union), the first advocacy/activist User Group in the Netherlands as well as, one of the founders of DASH (Dutch Addict Self Help), an ibogaine activist organization.

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