Controlled research studies conducted before the 1960s revealed that psychedelic drugs were once seen as promising discoveries in psychiatry.
“The History and Science of the Mystical Experience”
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Controlled research studies conducted before the 1960s revealed that psychedelic drugs were once seen as promising discoveries in psychiatry.
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Synopsis
Stephanie Willing narrates "Psychedelia," a documentary that investigates the history of psychedelic drugs in America. Released in 2021, it discusses research conducted before the 1960s that positioned substances like LSD as important tools in psychiatry. Several study participants share their experiences with these drugs. The film won best documentary at the New Jersey International Film Festival and participated in the Southern Utah International Documentary Film Festival and the Orlando Film Festival.
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Why Watch
- Meet study participants sharing their psychedelic experiences.
- See the evolution of psychedelic drug research.
- Find out about the film's festival awards and selections.
Did You Know
- The film won best documentary at the New Jersey International Film Festival.
- It was released in a revised version in 2021.
- The documentary has a runtime of 58 minutes.
- Controlled research studies on psychedelics were conducted before the 1960s.
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What year was the documentary Psychedelia released?
Psychedelia was released in 2021.
Who directed the documentary Psychedelia?
The documentary was directed by Pat Murphy.
What is the duration of the documentary Psychedelia?
The duration of Psychedelia is 58 minutes.
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