Humphry Osmond Scientist

Humphry Fortescue Osmond (1 July 1917 – 6 February 2004) was a British psychiatrist known for inventing the word psychedelic and for his research into interesting and useful applications for psychedelic drugs. Osmond also explored aspects of the psychology of social environments, in particular how they influenced welfare or recovery in mental institutions.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 01, 1917
Date of deathFebruary 06, 2004
Known for
Lysergic acid diethylamide
Psychedelia
Native American Church

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