LSD is a drug often associated with the counter-culture of the 1960s. But it is being studied as a promising therapy for ...

UCSF is seeking volunteers for a trial using LSD to treat generalized anxiety disorder - a poorly understood and potentially ...

A new study published last month examined the influence of LSD on brain connections, yielding some enlightening results. The study, published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, found that the “drug ...

In 1957, when the British psychiatrist Humprhey Osmond was looking to coin a word for the mind-bending effects of LSD, he wrote a letter to his friend Aldous Huxley. The "Brave New World" author — who ...

The findings of the first study ever on how LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) affects the brain have been released and its results might help LSD join ketamine a.k.a. "special K" as a treatment for ...

The magical and potent hallucinogen lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) may have a new, clinically significant medical benefit: getting sleep. A new study, entitled “LSD Increases Sleep Duration the ...

According to new research, psychedelic-assisted therapy could be a surprisingly effective and long-lasting treatment for anxiety and depression-related symptoms. As detailed in a new study published ...

Ongoing neuroscience research on psychedelic drugs like LSD and psilocybin is increasingly demonstrating the healing potential of these substances. In the case of LSD, researchers note in a recent ...

Dropping acid can allay angst in those suffering terminal illness, a new survey has exposed. Noting that legalized used of LSD by U.S. psychiatrists slammed to a halt in 1966 after the mind-altering ...

Would you pay money to support a scientific experiment involving illegal drugs? A group of British scientists started a crowdfunding campaign to raise the remaining 25,000 pounds (about $37,600) ...