Roland Griffiths passed away on Monday at his home in Baltimore. He was a professor of behavioral science and psychiatry whose groundbreaking work in the study of psychedelics helped usher in a new era of research into those once-banned substances. He was 77. Roland Redmond Griffiths was born on July 19, 1946, to William and Sylvie (Redmond) Griffiths in Glen Cove, New York.
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Dr. Griffiths, a renowned psychopharmacologist and professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, has spent decades researching the ways that mood-altering drug dependence develops. Numerous studies he wrote and published dealt with drugs including opiates and cocaine, sedatives and alcohol, and nicotine and caffeine.
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Roland R. Griffiths obituary
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Roland R. Griffiths net worth at death
The estimated value of Roland R. Griffith’s estate ranged from $1 million to $5 million.


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