Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Johnstad, Petter Grahl"
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Entheogenic Spirituality
Johnstad, Petter Grahl (Master thesis, 2016-05-11)This study attempts to gain insight into the life worlds of users of entheogenic drugs, and thereby to broaden our understanding of a clandestine and little known spiritual phenomenon. Such insight will also help us to ... -
Entheogenic Spirituality: Characteristics of Spiritually Motivated Psychedelics Use
Johnstad, Petter Grahl (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Investigations of the use of psychedelic or entheogenic drugs in spiritual contexts have focused on mystical experience. Arguing that entheogenic spirituality should be understood more broadly, this study recruited 319 ... -
The international regime of drug control may violate the human right to life and security
Johnstad, Petter Grahl (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Critics of the international regime of drug control have often pointed to its criminogenic effects, maintaining that drug criminalization gives rise to a profitable illicit drugs market which in turn sustains organized ... -
The ethics of drug criminalization
Johnstad, Petter Grahl (Master thesis, 2023-02-01) -
Unhealthy behaviors associated with mental health disorders: a systematic comparative review of diet quality, sedentary behavior, and cannabis and tobacco use
Johnstad, Petter Grahl (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: There are well-established literatures documenting the associations between mental disorders and unhealthy behaviors such as poor diet quality, sedentary behavior, and cannabis and tobacco use. Few studies have ... -
User perceptions of mental health consequences of hallucinogen use in self-identified spiritual contexts :
Johnstad, Petter Grahl (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-12-30)AIMS – The article aims to gain insight into the private worlds of users of hallucinogenic drugs in spiritual contexts, with a focus on the self-perceived mental health implications of their practices. This will help ... -
Winning Without Fighting: The Art of Nonviolent Action
Johnstad, Petter Grahl (Master thesis, 2008)Nonviolent collective action emerged during the last century as a potent tool for democratizationand the pursuit of freedom and human rights. Yet the phenomenon remains somewhatunderstudied, and our understanding of its ...