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The trials of psychedelic therapy : LSD psychotherapy in America / Matthew Oram.

Van Pelt Library RC483.5.L9 O73 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Oram, Matthew, 1984- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
LSD (Drug)--Therapeutic use.
LSD (Drug).
Psychotherapy.
United States. Food and Drug Administration.
United States.
Mental Disorders--drug therapy.
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide--therapeutic use.
Psychotherapy--methods.
Hallucinogens--therapeutic use.
Pharmaceutical Research--history.
Drug and Narcotic Control--legislation & jurisprudence.
History, 20th Century.
Medical Subjects:
Mental Disorders--drug therapy.
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide--therapeutic use.
Psychotherapy--methods.
Hallucinogens--therapeutic use.
Pharmaceutical Research--history.
Drug and Narcotic Control--legislation & jurisprudence.
History, 20th Century.
United States.
Physical Description:
ix, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
Contents:
Introduction : mysticism, clinical science, and the FDA
Free experiment : explorations in LSD psychotherapy
Regulating research : LSD and the FDA
Proof of efficacy : LSD and the randomized controlled trial
Against the tide : the Spring Grove experiment
Elusive efficacy : the trials of psychedelic therapy
The quiet death of research : psychedelic therapy in the 1970s
Epilogue : resurrection.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781421426204
142142620X
OCLC:
1013584161

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