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Chemical highs and psychedelic research
| Kate WilkinsonLaurindo Feliciano
Could recreational drugs make you happy? Kate Wilkinson explores why keen clubber Simon believes taking psychedelics has helped him develop as a person.
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Diagnosed bipolar, prescribed lithium
| Laura Grace SimpkinsAlice BoydMatjaž Krivic
In the first part of a series looking into lithium, Laura Grace Simpkins recounts the beginning of her troubled relationship with this mysterious drug.
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Acid and the sexual psychonauts
| Alex DymockBen MechenLeah Moyle
How LSD fuelled one woman’s journey of sexual self-discovery in the late 1950s.
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Coleridge’s hypochondria
| Mike JayNaki Narh
An intense focus on his own bodily sensations led poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge to self-medicate with narcotics. But this fascination also put Coleridge ahead of the medical sensibilities of his day.