Word: lsd
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Freud called dreams "the royal way to the subconscious," but LSD may be a better psychoanalytic tool for unlocking some of the mysteries of human mind, Dr. Stanislov Grof told an audience of 150 at the Medical School last night...
Grof. director of Psychological Resoarch at Spring Grove State Hospital, Maryland, said that "because there is a lack of specific chemical reactions" common to the LSD experience, the hallucinogenic drug can be invaluable for understanding individual personalities...
...although it too merely touches on the many topics that must be sorted out if acid crimes are to be understood and prevented in the future. She tells, in a pathetically disjointed monologue, about her unhappy childhood (broken, alcoholic home): her extensive and sad sex life; her LSD experiences; her initiation into the Manson commune; her participation in the killing of actress Sharon Tate and her four house guests, and, a week later, in the "Copy Cat Murders" of a wealthy grocer and his wife...
From this fragmentary account and the serious magazine articles that have been written about the case, one can gradually discover some of the new issues this case raises about the use of LSD and mescaline. While, on the one hand, we know these drugs to be often conducive to psychologically peaceful and loving states of mind, the Manson commune brings home the fact that an opposite reaction is also possible...
Members of the Lawrence Hall commune- a group of more than 20 Cambridge "street people"-said that police entered the building at about 3:30 a.m. seeking one youth who allegedly sold LSD to a visitor. Police searched the youth, but found no drugs and left, they said...