Stories
- Interview
Sniffing glue and Scientology in the DrugScope archive
Academics on hallucinogenics, kids sniffing glue, and Scientologists recruiting drug users keen to kick the habit. Delve into Wellcome’s recently acquired DrugScope archive.
- Article
Tripping for spiritualism and science
Getting high in the name of religion or creativity has been practised for centuries. Now it seems hallucinogenics could help treat mental illnesses too.
- Article
Rocking psychiatry with R D Laing
Turn on, tune in, drop out. Discover how six rock songs from the 1960s and 1970s link the ideas of famous therapist R D Laing with the era’s counterculture.
- Article
Deciding a date for the end of the world
When will the world end? Charlotte Sleigh explores how our obsession with dates and dramatic imaginings of the end can distract us from the dangers slowly creeping up on us.
Catalogue
- Books
Hallucinogens and culture / Peter T. Furst.
Furst, Peter T.Date: [1976], ©1976- Books
Hallucinogens, cross-cultural perspectives / Marlene Dobkin de Rios.
Dobkin de Rios, Marlene.Date: 1984- Books
Hallucinogens and shamanism / edited by Michael J. Harner.
Harner, Michael J.Date: 1973- Books
Hallucinogens, neurochemical, behavioral, and clinical perspectives / volume editor, Barry L. Jacobs.
Date: [1984], ©1984- Archives and manuscripts
LSD & Hallucinogens & Transcendental
Date: 1952-1978Reference: PP/WDP/F/15Part of: Paton, Sir William Drummond Macdonald (1917-1993), Pharmacologist