"In the 1960s, hallucinogens became an icon of the counterculture," says Langlitz. "The idea was to trip on LSD and lose your ego boundaries. For the hippies, it became a gesture of opposition to ...

A 46-year-old woman snorted a staggering 550 times the normal recreational dose of LSD and not only survived, but found that the foot pain she had suffered from since her 20s was dramatically reduced.

The 1960s was a time of war, domestic strife, civil rights, trips to the moon and trips on acid. Inspired by Timothy Leary and his belief in LSD as way to understanding, the “Brotherhood of ...

Albert Hofmann, the father of the mind-altering drug LSD whose medical discovery inspired – and arguably corrupted – millions in the 1960s hippie generation, has died in Switzerland. He was 102.