Psychedelic drugs, associated with the 1960s, are now treating depression and anxiety. Today psychedelic drugs are back in the lab, providing hope for people who suffer from anxiety, depression ...

The image that follows is not of actual Kodak film but rather of a clever and gently satiric stealth packaging for underground LSD made by the New Yorker Eric Ghost—aka Eric Brown—in 1968 ...

transcript. LSD’s Long, Strange Trip In the 1960s, mind-altering drugs like LSD helped fuel the counterculture. Today, psychedelics are turning on a new generation – of scientists.

Back in the 1960s, LSD was touted as a tool to shed social conventions and fast-forward to enlightenment – or as LSD advocate Timothy Leary memorably said, "Turn on, tune in, drop out." ...

The junior Pauling first became interested in LSD when doctors attempted (unsuccessfully) to treat his manic depression with the drugs in the 1960s, Roth says, at a time when hallucinogens were ...

Albert Hofmann, the father of the mind-altering drug LSD whose medical discovery inspired - and arguably corrupted - millions in the 1960s hippie generation, has died. He was 102. Mr. Hofmann died ...

In the 1960s, the psychedelic music scene exploded, with bands like The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Jefferson Airplane, bringing psychedelics like LSD into the public discourse. Their music, infused ...

But as LSD became linked with 1960s counterculture and drug abuse — although most experts say it is not addictive — the drug was made illegal. “When I was growing up, ...

How a 1960s interspecies-communication experiment went haywire. I n the 1930s, the married anthropologists Gregory Bateson and Margaret Mead had seen themselves as scientists seeking to expand the ...

In The Beatles’ heyday, their music reflected the wild times of the late 1960s and early 1970s.. Some of their songs at that time, such as Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds and White Rabbit, were ...

The backlash against LSD and other drugs reached a fever pitch by the mid-1960s. On May 30th, 1966, California and Nevada outlawed the substance. Other states followed suit.