Using Psychedelics in Clinical Practice: Comparing Therapeutic Uses and Potential Harms.
Current reviews in clinical and experimental pharmacology 2023 Rabeet Tariq 5 citations
Psychedelics might be the oldest psychoactive agents known to be used for inducing religious or mystical experiences. Their strong psychoactive effect was discovered accidentally in 1943 after the synthesis of Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) in 1937. These drugs became a mainstream area of research following the synthesis of LSD; however, several political and social factors led to their ban...