The Use Of LSD (D-Lysergic Acid Diethylamide) In The Therapy Of Children
Journal of Asthma Research January 1, 1967 DOI: 10.3109/02770906709104325 via Semantic Scholar
Summary
LSD (D-lysergic acid diethylamide) was used in the therapy of children, with the authors reporting that it facilitated communication and emotional release in some cases. The text describes the administration of LSD to children with various conditions, suggesting that it could be a useful adjunct to psychotherapy. However, the authors note that the treatment required careful supervision and that results were variable. The paper does not provide quantitative data on outcomes or a controlled comparison.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Case study Case report Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Children receiving LSD therapy |
| Keywords | Medicine Psychology |
| Citations | 7 |
| Key finding | LSD may facilitate communication and emotional release in children undergoing psychotherapy, but results are variable and require careful supervision. |
Abstract
(1967). The Use Of LSD (D-Lysergic Acid Diethylamide) In The Therapy Of Children. Journal of Asthma Research: Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 139-143.