Subseries SS0007 - Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)

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Reference code

CA ACU ARC F0152-S0005-SS0007

Title

Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)

Date(s)

  • 1955-1969 (Creation)

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Subseries

Extent and medium

19 cm of textual records

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Scope and content

The subseries consists of Dr. Lewis’ research into the therapeutic effects of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide or LSD. Records include drafts of articles, correspondence, research data and notes, protocols for experimentation and a copy of the article “Therapy with Lysergic Acid Diethylamide” co-authored with Dr. Bruce Sloane. Records also include patient reactions to LSD, including experiences related by Raymond Prince.

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Accruals

System of arrangement

The subseries is arranged alphabetically by file title.

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Conditions governing access

RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS: The files “Funkenstein data sheets – LSD series” and “LSD – Correspondence,” must be screened for patient information prior to access.

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      2005.037

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