For years, people from CEOs to novelists have taken tiny amounts of psychedelics to support well-being. New research shows ...

Source: By IndependentOo, Dominik from Germany, Maximilian IV, Laitche, NASA; composite artwork by Belbury - CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Working in his lab at the pharmaceutical company Sandoz in 1938, ...

LSD has gained a reputation for its use in counterculture, but recent developments show it could be used to treat anxiety.

A single dose of the psychedelic drug LSD may ease generalized anxiety disorder for months, a clinical trial has found. The trial results, published Thursday (Sept. 4) in JAMA, include data from 194 ...

Scientists have long known that psychedelics like LSD can help the brain grow new connections. These drugs promote something called neuroplasticity, which helps the brain heal from mental illness. But ...

Researchers have discovered the mechanism that contributes to the hallucinogenic drug LSD increasing social interactions, potentially unlocking new therapeutic applications. Lysergic Acid Diethylamide ...

One person’s acid trip could be another person’s anxiety therapy. That’s the tantalizing upshot from a new study that showed LSD may have the potential to alleviate anxiety. The findings are just the ...

It’s fitting that this story should be told on Bicycle Day, the annual commemoration of April 19, 1943, when Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann first rode his bike home under the effects of LSD — and ...

Billionaire Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates said he's taken acid before — more than once.