Pharmacological torture
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Pharmacological torture is the use of psychotropic or other drugs to punish or extract information from a person. The aim is to force compliance by causing distress, which could be in the form of pain
Pentothal or Sodium Thiopental is a common drug known as truth serum.
Frank Olson
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Frank Rudolph Emmanuel Olson was an American bacteriologist, biological warfare scientist, and an employee of the United States Army Biological Warfare Laboratories who worked at Camp Detrick in Maryl
Pharmacological torture
…thiopental) to soldiers, citizens, and foreign nationals without their knowledge or consent. Activities of MKULTRA resulted in at least one death, that of Frank Olson, an army scientist who was given LSD without his knowledge, and committed suicide as a result of his experience. In 1953 Harold Blauer died in a New…
Frank Olsen
The Hotel Pennsylvania, NYC (called the Hotel Statler in 1953).