Herbert Kleber

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Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University and Director of the Division of Substance Abuse at New York State Psychiatric Institute

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The over-use and abuse of LSD, magic mushrooms and other hallucinogens in the counter-cultural sixties led to a federal ban signed by Richard Nixon in 1970.

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The over-use and abuse of LSD, magic mushrooms and other hallucinogens in the counter-cultural sixties led to a federal ban signed by Richard Nixon in 1970.

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