Word: lsd
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Administrative Committee warned against the harmful physical and psychological effects of barbituates, amphetamines, marijuana, and the hallucinogens, which include mescaline, psilocybin and LSD--commonly known as pot, bennies, pep pills, goof balls, yellow jackets etc. The statement warns against the psychological dependence which some drugs induce, as well as "suicide attempts, suicides, and long term emotional damage as severe as apparently irreversible psychotic breaks...
Despite the unsubstantiated rumors surrounding the recent drug incidents at Brandeis, a number of students and faculty members, agreed that there had been four freshmen who tried to kill themselves while on drugs. Other talk included stories of girls who had been fed LSD without their knowledge and who had attempted suicide as a result
Lisa Bieberman '63, 24-year-old psychedelic drug devotee, was given a year's suspended jail sentence yesterday for shipping LSD to Kansas and California...
...tense, withdrawn subjects said precious little about their LSD experience except to complain of pain, weakness, dizziness and feelings of apprehension. They did not dredge up recollections of infancy or talk about their emotional problems. They scarcely moved, even when they were lying in obviously uncomfortable positions. When asked about changes in the appearance of the room or the view from the window, they usually reported none...
...vivid colors. One looked through the window and "saw" a nonexistent work gang on a nonexistent orange bridge. He watched the scene change to a phantom blue lake complete with a phantom ship. Another happily described the chalets in a Swiss village. All these patients enjoyed describing their LSD-distorted visions and did not complain of discomfort even when they reported feelings of being dismembered. They kept moving about to see how this would affect their sensations...