Psychiatrist Humphry Osmond, who coined the term psychedelic, gave high doses of LSD to his patients and reported a 40–50% success rate in

a. reducing violent tendencies.
b. falling in love.
c. quitting alcohol use.
d. alleviating depression.
e. lessening anxiety.


Answer: C

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