Psychotropic drugs are all the rage now as a potential treatment of brain diseases. Examples are ketamine and psilocybin for depression and PTSD. More recently, a single dose of LSD was found to have ...

Research led by the New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, has looked into non-medical lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) use by people with major depression status and their sociodemographic ...

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," ...

Share on Pinterest The use of psychedelic drugs such as LSD in mental health treatment is at the forefront of clinical research. Lyuba Burakova/Stocksy Psychedelic compounds have gained increased ...

In 1943, a chemist in Switzerland synthesized a drug that alters consciousness. His discovery changed the study of medicine, psychiatry and biology—and became a central component of the counterculture ...

The Federal Drug Administration is saying 'go for it' to one biopharmaceutical company when it comes to the psychedelic drug LSD and this is a big deal in the mental health treatment arena. According ...

The drug LSD, or lysergic acid diethylamide, is infamous for the long and intense trips it induces. But the psychedelic drug is also thought to hold potential as a powerful treatment for serious ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A drug investigation leads to the arrest of two Lake Superior State University students. The Tri-County Drug Enforcement Taskforce (TRIDENT) was investigating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Illustration by BORIS SÉMÉNIAKO On Dec. 21, 1967 — the winter solstice, when the sun’s annual perambulations through the ...

While some of the technology industry’s brightest minds were inventing the first PCs and developing groundbreaking software, they were also feeding their heads with LSD. Here’s a look at nine tech ...

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 ...