Dr Albert Hofmann accidentally discovered the hallucinatory effects of LSD in April 1943. In 1986, he told the BBC about a "terrifying" bicycle ride home from the laboratory.

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

According to Amanda Feilding, one tenth of what's considered a full dose of LSD is enough to make her feel "sparkly." As the founder and director of the UK-based nonprofit Beckley Foundation, Feilding ...

A single dose of the psychedelic drug LSD seems to reduce anxiety without lasting side effects. “Ours is the first modern trial to look specifically at LSD, or any psychedelic, for generalised anxiety ...

But after LSD spread into the larger culture, the U.S. government imposed strict restrictions on it (Dyck, 2008). By 1966, it became very difficult for researchers to conduct expe ...

Albert Hofmann calculated that one teaspoon of LSD could affect 50,000 people. He arrived at that figure after accidentally absorbing a trace amount through his skin at the Sandoz laboratory in Basel ...

LSD reduced symptoms of anxiety in a midstage study published Thursday, paving the way for additional testing and possible medical approval of a psychedelic drug that has been banned in the U.S. for ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A new clinical trial underway in the Lowcountry is drawing attention for its unconventional, and potentially groundbreaking, approach to treating anxiety. Researchers ...

CLEVELAND — Researchers narrowed down what appears to be the correct dosage during a first ever rigorous clinical trial examining LSD as a treatment for generalized anxiety disorder, with results ...

Dr. Wallace: I'm 19 and never dated in high school because I had a low self-esteem. I was afraid to ask a girl out because I feared being rejected. I am now working part time and attending a community ...