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OBJECTIVE AND DETAILS OF ORK: i he elucidation of the site and mechanism or action of LSD by the use of isotopically tacged molecules. The advantages to the Agency where (I) the data should greatly facilitate the development of a suitable antidote and block- ing agent tor LSD, (2) identify possibilities rcr the design of new psychogenic compounds, and (3) tuncamental knowledge or the psycho - therapeutic action or drugs will ce made available. The study had two basic thrusts: the synthesis or LSD and related compounds by chemical means; and learning the metabolism, site of action, etc., of LSD and related compounds and, if possible, the chemical alterations of cells in the central nervous system, liver or muscles . APPROXIMATE TIME SPAN : 1953-1955 SIGNIFICANT ASPECTS: None indicated. FUNDING : COVER MECHANISM : Geschickter Foundation APPROXIMATE TOTAL :S30. 000 RESEARCH PARTICIPAN unknown if witting; unknown i f wi tti ng ; unknown ir witting. unwi tti ng ; , unknown if witting, , unknown if witting; J