New research suggests Sonoran Desert toads went into steep decline after stories of their mind-bending chemical properties ...

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Psychedelic drugs from LSD to psilocybin could help with depression, PTSD : Shots - Health News Psychedelic drugs were a hot topic at this year's Society for Neuroscience meeting.

Psychedelic drugs have similar structures to naturally-occurring neurotransmitters, which are chemical messengers found in the brain, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

As psychedelic therapies for mental health go mainstream, companies are recruiting chemists to create patentable versions of hallucinogens. Critics say it’s all a bad trip.

Existing psychedelics “are the best drugs from almost 100 years ago — the Ford Model T of psychedelics,” he said. “I want to see what the Tesla Model S in psychedelics is going to be like. ...

Psychedelics are often associated with the counterculture of the 1960s, embraced by hippies as a way to "turn on, tune in, ...