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 ...

Researchers in the United Kingdom now have a better understanding of how the psychedelic drug LSD, also known as acid, affects how the brain processes language. Featured Video The researchers took 10 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists see some health benefits to LSD - here samples of drugs seized by officials. Silas Stein/dpa A team of scientists in ...

LSD usage is on the rise among U.S. adults – especially young adults with depression. And the trend mirrors growing research into the psychedelic drug's ability to treat mental health disorders like ...

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.

On September 28, a large team of scientists from different universities published results of the study in the peer-reviewed journal Nature, in which mice diagnosed with depression were given these ...

A psychiatrist writing in The New York Times today is taking on the trend of using the hallucinogenic drug LSD to combat depression, saying it is untested and possibly dangerous. Who knew taking acid ...

GENEVA - LSD is an unlikely subject for a 100th birthday party. Yet the Swiss chemist who discovered the mind-altering drug and was its first human guinea pig is celebrating his centenary today — in ...

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

“Now if you're tired or a bit run down, Can't seem to getcha feet off the ground, Maybe you oughta try a little bit of L.S.D.” - Country Joe and The Fish, “Acid Commercial,” 1967 The above faux ad ...

A team of scientists in California has tweaked the hallucinogenic drug LSD to make it usable to treat schizophrenia and other neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases. According to the ...