This is the annotated script for the fifth podcast in our series on UK drug use in the 1950s and 60s: The Addict and Addiction, from Victorian Doctors to Eugenic Psychiatrists This episode examines the early medical history of the addict as an identity

This is the annotated script for the fourth podcast in our series on UK drug use in the 1950s and 60s: Race, Cannabis, Sex and the Police. The episode covers how cannabis came to be illegal in the UK, its perception in the 1950s

This is the transcript for the third episode of our series on the history of UK drug use in the 1950s and 1960s: Thalidomide and the Profession and the Industry. It contains a good deal of additional information left out of the podcast. References

This is the transcript for the second episode of our series on the history of drug use in the 1950s and 1960s: Pharmaceutical Marketing. References for this episode can be found here. In 1986 psychiatrist Heinz Lehmann, one of the fathers of the Psychopharmacological

The following is a full transcript tor the History of UK drug use: The 1950s and 1960s series, Episode 1: The rise of psychopharmacology and medical and philosophical reactions to it. A full list of references for this episode can be found here. IntroductionIn