Dr Albert Hofmann accidentally discovered the hallucinatory effects of LSD in April 1943. In 1986, he told the BBC about a ...

In 1943, a chemist in Switzerland synthesized a drug that alters consciousness. His discovery changed the study of medicine, ...

In 1969, a controversial experiment used amphetamines to induce psychosis in healthy volunteers—changing our understanding of schizophrenia and helping shape psychiatry as we know it.

Albert Hofmann calculated that one teaspoon of LSD could affect 50,000 people. He arrived at that figure after accidentally ...

Long Island drug treatment experts remain skeptical and insist that psychedelics come with major mental health risks.

Here are four ways UC San Francisco researchers are pioneering new treatment frontiers in depression, Parkinson’s, and ...

A new study suggests that low doses of the psychedelic drug lysergic acid diethylamide, better known as LSD, can enhance how the human brain processes emotional rewards. The research, published in the ...

In addition to the artificially induced LSD state, there are other, naturally occurring temporary states in which there is a collapse of the normal routines by which the mind ordinarily processes the ...

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said he is immediately moving medical marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, which ...

Chiesi is a research-oriented international biopharmaceutical group that develops and markets innovative therapeutic solutions in respiratory health, rare diseases, and specialty care. The company's ...

One business owner says that Maine already overregulates the cannabis market, and the potential for more regulations from the ...

Psychedelics have genuine potential as psychiatric tools, which is why separating them from politics is so important.