Clinical Trial on Treating Cluster Headaches Using LSD Underway
A Phase 2 clinical trial on how LSD can be used to treat cluster headaches is underway in Switzerland. The trial is being conducted at Liechti Lab at University Hospital Basel. Patients willing to participate in this study were recruited in January this year and the trial is now underway. Cluster headaches are also referred to as “suicide headaches” since the pain they cause is so severe that many patients with this condition develop suicidal tendencies during an episode. Cluster headaches have also been variously described as the most painful condition that anyone can ever suffer from. The pain caused…