Were the Psychedelics All Bad?

It's nothing new. Drugs that are abused or misused by a small segment of society become stigmatized. Other segments of society overreact, and the potential benefits of the drugs become lost in the shuffle.

Case in point... Does anyone remember Quaaludes from the 70s? Maybe. But how many of you remember that Quaaludes were a actually a legitimate, useful drug named Methaqualone?...

There's potential new research into the so-called "psychedelic drugs." Is this country ready for it, or will we let stigmatization from the past keep us from making progress? Continue reading...