Hersh, Seymour M. (December 22, 1974). "Huge C.i.a. Operation Reported in U.s. Against Antiwar Forces, Other Dissidents in Nixon Years". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved December 12, 2018. The Deputy Director of the CIA revealed that over thirty universities and institutions were involved in an "extensive testing and experimentation" program which included covert drug tests on unwitting citizens "at all social levels, high and low, native Americans and foreign." Several of these tests involved the administration of LSD to "unwitting subjects in social situations. [81] Marchetti has stated in various interviews that the CIA routinely conducts disinformation campaigns and that CIA Although the CIA insists that MK-ULTRA-type experiments have been abandoned, 14-year CIA veteran Victor

She spent 30 days in what was called the "sleep room," a place where patients were put in a drug-induced coma and roused only for three feedings and bathroom breaks per day. She lost 13 pounds that month. Her records show she couldn't stand up because she was too weak. anxieties," "hypnotically increasing ability to learn and recall complex written matter." studying a b c Gross, Terry. "The CIA's Secret Quest For Mind Control: Torture, LSD And A 'Poisoner In Chief' ". npr.The 1998 CBC miniseries The Sleep Room dramatizes brainwashing experiments funded by MKUltra that were performed on Canadian mental patients in the 1950s and 60s, and their subsequent efforts to sue the CIA. [74]

Schoenberg, Tom (July 17, 2013). "CIA Cover-Up Suit Over Scientist's Fatal Fall Dismissed". Bloomberg.com . Retrieved February 22, 2014. In 1999, entertainment reporter Tom O'Neill accepted a three-month assignment from the film magazine Premiere to write about how the Tate–LaBianca murders changed Hollywood. O'Neill missed his deadline but continued to investigate the murders. [6] [7] CHAOS is the product of twenty years of meticulous research, hundreds of interviews, and falling-outs with publishers that led to financial and legal repercussions for O'Neill. [8] [9] [10] Reception [ edit ] When Lloyd Schrier tells his story, it sounds more like a conspiracy than his family's tragic past. Project MK-ULTRA was first brought to wide public attention in 1975 by the U.S. Congress, through investigationsOpening Remarks by Senator Ted Kennedy". U.S. Senate Select Committee On Intelligence, and Subcommittee On Health And Scientific Research of the Committee On Human Resources. August 3, 1977. Ignatieff, Michael (April 1, 2001). "What did the C.I.A. do to Eric Olson's father?". The New York Times Magazine . Retrieved January 13, 2017. Penner, James (19 May 2021). "The Untold Story of the CIA's MKUltra: A Conversation with Stephen Kinzer". Los Angeles review of books. In the 1950s and 1960s—the height of the Cold War—the United States government feared that Soviet, Chinese and North Korean agents were using mind control to brainwash U.S. prisoners of war in Korea. Project MK-ULTRA, MK-ULTRA, or MKULTRA, was the code name for a covert CIA mind-control and chemical interrogation

Schrier is just one of hundreds of relatives who say they bear the emotional scars of those who were unwitting human experiment subjects of Cameron. and other drugs were usually administered without the subject's knowledge or informed consent, a violation of the Nuremberg Code that the U.S. agreed toThat's crazy, to do that to a pregnant woman," said her son. "When she woke from the sleep room, she didn't know who my father was. She didn't know it was her husband. I guess she didn't know anything. You know, she used to tell me she had to relearn everything."