Colorado social media postings warn that psilocybin users’ perceptions, reaction time, and decision-making can be altered for hours.

A growing body of neuroimaging research is pinpointing exactly how psychedelic drugs hijack the brain’s visual system to ...

Tripping on psychedelics is hard to describe to someone who’s never been through the experience. Every psychedelic trip is ...

What if relief from relentless worry did not mean another pill every morning, but one carefully supervised session that keeps helping for months. That is the promise and the big question behind a new ...

Over dinner recently a top agent told us they’d attended a party the evening before hosted by an A-list comedian’s company, and at the entrance were two waiters holding mysterious little spritz ...

About a decade ago, many media outlets—including WIRED—zeroed in on a weird trend at the intersection of mental health, drug science, and Silicon Valley biohacking: microdosing, or the practice of ...

NORTH CHARLESTON — One of the most notorious psychedelic drugs of the 1960s is showing promise as a treatment for psychiatric disorders and is being tested as therapy for anxiety in a Charleston-area ...

In 1943, biochemist Albert Hoffman accidentally ingested a chemical that he had synthesized from a fungus and discovered that it created hallucinations. The mind-bending chemical was lysergic acid ...

He helped make and distribute millions of LSD tablets in the 1970s. After seven years in prison, he ran mountain climbing expeditions in the Himalayas. By Richard Sandomir Henry Todd, a Scotsman who ...

University of Auckland researchers report that an 8-week, twice-weekly LSD microdosing regimen for major depressive disorder was feasible and well-tolerated, with Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating ...

A new study suggests that lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), also known as acid, could reduce anxiety. This marks the first-ever trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of MM120 (a pharmaceutical ...