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 ...

BIRMINGHAM, England — Half a century after Timothy Leary urged the world to “Turn on, tune in, drop out,” there’s a surge of interest in lysergic acid diethylamide, or LSD. The psychedelic drug was ...

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. New study suggests that a non-hallucinogenic LSD analog may hold therapeutic potential for mood ...

New treatments for mental health and behavioral disorders are desperately needed. Rates of depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders soared during the pandemic, and traditional ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - Researchers have developed a groundbreaking version of LSD that retains the drug's brain-healing benefits without the mind-altering effects. The team at the University of California, ...

Scientists have identified a drug that appears to produce the antidepressant effects of LSD without the psychedelic side effects — at least in mice. Drugs like magic mushrooms and LSD can act as ...

Editor's note: The following story ran on Page One of the Free Press on March 13, 1966. It has been edited slightly for length. “The first time I got high, I walked ...

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Reported benefits of microdosing may be due to the placebo effect. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. People who microdose, or take ...

Bill Gates opened up about his past drug use in his memoir, "Source Code: My Beginnings." Gates said he tried LSD as a young man despite what Steve Jobs may have thought years ago. During his "trips," ...