Richard Degrandpre

Richard DeGrandpre is an independent scholar of drugs and other "technologies of the self." He has a doctorate in psychopharmacology and was a fellow of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. He is the author of Ritalin Nation: Rapid-Fire Culture and the Transformation of Human Consciousness and Digitopia: The Look of the New Digital You . He has also written numerous scientific, theoretical, and popular articles on drugs and is a former senior editor at Adbusters magazine.

Richard DeGrandpre is an independent scholar of drugs and other "technologies of the self." He has a doctorate in psychopharmacology and was a fellow of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. He is the author of Ritalin Nation: Rapid-Fire Culture and the Transformation of Human Consciousness and Digitopia: The Look of the New Digital You . He has also written numerous scientific, theoretical, and popular articles on drugs and is a former senior editor at Adbusters magazine. See less