Movie Description

The Mind-Benders: LSD and the Hallucinogens

(1967)

Overview

This FDA film explores the history of hallucinogenic drugs, and specifically the effects and therapeutic uses of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). Combining graphics that suggest a hallucinogenic experience, snippets of interviews with users (who explain their reasons for taking the drug) and doctors, and taped sessions of research with volunteers, the film delves into the destructive as well as possible positive uses of the drug.

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Facts

Original TitleThe Mind-Benders: LSD and the Hallucinogens

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1967-01-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 25m

Homepagehttps://archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.13260

Genres

  • Documentary