Researchers are investigating whether the drug could be used in mainstream medicine—with and without its hallucinatory ...

New research by the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs reveals a woman, who snorted 550 times the usual dose of LSD not only survived, but experienced a dramatic improvement on her overall life.

In November 1956, three people gathered in a converted Connecticut barn to take LSD, a powerful psychedelic drug that was legal at the time. The children had just been put to bed upstairs. In the ...

While dosing is the most significant determinant, other psychological and pharmacological factors also play a critical role. A positive mood before drug intake was strongly linked to elevated ratings ...

A year after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) opened the door to clinical use of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), US-based MindMed has launched phase 3 trials in the United States and Europe ...

In large doses, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) can repair damaged neurons in the brain, and reveal new ways of seeing the world. In small doses, microdosers chase the effects of the drug on ...

In November 2020, Oregon voters made history by passing Measure 109 and Measure 110. Measure 109 allows for adult use of psychedelic mushrooms within therapeutic settings. Measure 110 decriminalizes ...

Ken Ring was a pioneer of near-death-experience research. His first book, ‘Life at Death’ was one of the first and best, and more followed (Ring, 1980, 1984, 1998). I first met Ken in 1989, at a ...

“The mind—that seven inches of in ner space between the root of the nose and the occiput— our prized possession; its study on every level is most important,” says Los Angeles Psychiatrist Sidney Cohen ...

In his book, LSD: My Problem Child, Hofmann wrote that he went on to study chemistry because he wanted to explore how life came to be through the combination of energy and elements. He earned his Ph.D ...

Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist who discovered LSD and thereby gave the psychedelic generation the pharmaceutical vehicle to turn on, tune in and drop out, has died. He was 102. Hofmann died Tuesday ...