Scientists using “magic mushrooms” to treat depression
Scientists are again turning to hallucinogenic drugs as a cure for depression. Drugs such as LSD and psilocybin, the psychoactive ingredient found in “magic mushrooms”, were seen as an important therapeutic tool back in the early 60s. But after enthusiasts like Timothy Leary promoted them with the slogan “Turn [...]
LSD Research
Here’s some rare footage of an experimental LSD session featuring British writer Aldous Huxley, philosopher Gerald Heard, and Bill Wilson, the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. It’s from a television program, circa 1956, about mental health issues. The researcher, Dr. Sidney Cohen, was dosing volunteers at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Los Angeles. Aldous Huxley, who [...]
Freaky Science: Military LSD Experiments
Watch these mad scientist experiments as soldiers in the US and the UK, and a cat, are subjected to LSD and Mescaline. Brit Soldiers on LSD US Soldiers on LSD A Cat on Mescaline Tweet This Post
