l_ No.

1357 M 500 properties of LSD

M 377 psychotomimetlc
effects

M 398 use in psycho-

therapy

OG_IEN, S. (Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.A.)

T_ beyond within. The LSD story.

Atheneum,New York,1965

Based on the experience of over I0 years of clinical

i research work with hallucinogenic substances this
book is a short but clearly-written volume, obviously
_nt for the layman. For the professional it is a
balanced introduction to the subject. Historical and
_tura! aspects of hallucinogens) their pharmacology,
_ir psychological effect, and their use as therapeutic
i_Gents is briefly discussed. A variety of autobiographic
wti_nettes, written by those who have taken LSD is pre-
_ted to show the wide variety of subjective experien-
_a induced by LSD. The relationship between schizophre-
mla and drug-induced psychosis is discussed.

COh_NT: Very few references. The author published

_m_her book: "Drugs of hallucination. The uses and
m_suses of lysergic acid diethylamide". (Sacker &
lhurburg, London 1964)) LSD No. 1376, Report 278 Ill/6
The text of the 2 books is identical, merely the fore-
words are written by different authors.

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