Word: nimh
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Trips." One reason for the Federal Government's go-slow approach toward controls is its desire not to inhibit legitimate research into mind-manipulating drugs, whose potential for good no one can yet foresee. The NIMH has granted limited amounts of LSD to clinics and research institutes for experimental use in treating such disorders as alcoholism. The new state laws likewise provide for supervised research. But their supporters are convinced that, because of the brain damage and violence that LSD can wreak, society must try to police itself against the drug's unrestrained use. Many psychiatrists agree. Among...