From trippy drugs to therapeutic aids – how psychedelics got their groove back
- Written by Ian Hamilton, Associate Professor of Addiction., University of York

For many years, drugs such as LSD, psilocybin and Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) were viewed only as highly dangerous drugs. However, in recent years they have had a bit of rebrand. Now they’re believed by some to have the power to heal, to reconnect us with nature – even resolve political tensions.
Use of these...