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  • Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - LSD, Ecstasy, and the Raves (2000)
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    TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary, History
Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - LSD, Ecstasy, and the Raves (2000)
TV-PG
TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary, History

How did the psychedelic drugs LSD and Ecstasy journey from a scientific discovery to a popular recreation to banned drugs? Mental health professionals once believed that LSD could treat schizophrenia or alcoholism. Meanwhile, Ecstasy, the ...See moreHow did the psychedelic drugs LSD and Ecstasy journey from a scientific discovery to a popular recreation to banned drugs? Mental health professionals once believed that LSD could treat schizophrenia or alcoholism. Meanwhile, Ecstasy, the "penicillin for the soul", was used in marriage counseling. Now, continuing the cycle of the hallucinogen, some of the latest derivatives in this category of drugs, the "rave" drugs such as GHB and Ketamine, are about to be banned. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
Stephen R. Powell (contributing writer) | Tom Yaroschuk
Cinematographer
Editor
Julia Dixon-Eddy (as Jewelia Eddy)
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Release date
Oct 15, 2000 (United States)

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20 cast members
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Robert Klitzman
Self - Columbia University Self - Columbia University   See fewer
Trinka Porrata
Self - LAPD Self - LAPD   See fewer
Lloyd Bentsen
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin)   See fewer
Timothy Leary
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Lester Ginspoon
Self (as Lester Grinspoon) Self (as Lester Grinspoon)   See fewer
Richard Nixon
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Steven Duke
Self - Yale Law School Self - Yale Law School   See fewer
Dennis Hastert
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Ronald Reagan
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