Humphry Osmond

Description: (Psychiatrist)
Humphry Osmond, an English psychiatrist, coined the term "psychedelic" and conducted groundbreaking research on the therapeutic applications of psychedelic drugs. He later moved to Canada and the United States, where he advanced his studies in psychiatry and psychology. Osmond delved into how social environments influence mental health and recovery in institutional settings. His work involved exploring novel treatment methods and promoting a greater comprehension of the mind's relationship with substances and surroundings.

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Birthday July 1, 1917 (Cancer)
Born In Surrey, England
Died on February 6, 2004
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