psychedelic drugs

Research into psychedelic drugs was halted in the 1960s amid concern about recreational use. Now, the VA is among dozens of medical providers resuming that work.

Psychedelic drugs were a hot topic at this year's Society for Neuroscience meeting. Researchers hope the drugs can help people with disorders like depression and PTSD.

A new course at Florida International explores the history of psychedelics and a new frontier for how these substances might have a positive effect on mental illness.

A psychedelic advocacy group has brought MDMA — the illegal party drug also known as ecstasy — to the brink of medical legitimacy after 32 years of…

It's been reviled and revered, criminalized and exploited by the CIA. And now and other psychedelic drugs are being tested as legitimate medical treatments. NPR's original animation tells the tale.

Two inmates scamming to smuggle hallucinogenic drugs into a Broward Sheriff's Office jail have pleaded guilty in federal court, the Broward Palm Beach New…