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It’s not hard to get acid in 2015. A lot of people sell it and a lot of people do it.
Peter gasser swiss psychiatrist who founded
But there’s only one man in the world who’s legally authorized to offer up a healthy dose of lysergic acid diethylamide.
Meet Dr. Peter Gasser, the Swiss psychiatrist who’s spent nearly a decade taking a deep dive into psychedelic research, picking up where Albert Hofmann, known as the first person to synthesize and ingest LSD, left off in 1966, when LSD was made illegal in and research on the substance nearly went extinct.
Hofmann personally met with Gasser several times to give the Swiss doctor his blessing about Gasser’s foray into experimental therapy aided by psychoactive drugs.
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Gasser has been interested in psychedelics from a medicinal standpoint ever since he took LSD nearly 25 years ago.
In 1988, the Swiss Federal Office for Public Health granted him special permission to certain ps