"AETNT OF IDEPART, t7LFAt-x- LTH. EDUCATION. Ar 'EALTI-I SERV'CP' PUBLIC @v 2 AUDitt$$ StPly TO: 14 tvie. y1954 WMVAX Z:XIXFM U. S. PUBLIC )4!ALTM SIRVICE HOSPITAL Box 2000 LtliPct?0.4. KINTUCKY t4it.@.H Addiction Research Center 2 m I am enclosing,.two copies of my co,-icepi of f, Sympfo afolocy of the acute r@action to di,-.fhylamide of lyzergic aci,@. This concept is., of course, based e'ntirely on our experiznces at Lexington and will have to be modified in view of 'th2e experl- e nces of o t h er;- peop I e I n o t he r en v I ro:nmo,.n ta.1, & I f ur3 t ions You may be inteeested.f'o learn that dn administrdillve changc will occur In the h,-3spifal on jviy lst. Our przsciit Medical Of f Ice r I n Cha rb2e Dr . Ke nne f h is be in q f rans f e r. zd to Public Health tervi'ce headquarters In WashinGton. He @,vill be replaced by Dr.,Ja,-,@-.s V. Lo, Yj %vh'o current 1,/ is in charg@.- of Com.-,iun;ty Servicc-0 ,2 IN6fion-a@i lnst ltu-,,e of t%,Ienfa I Hea I fh. Dr. Lowry is a v,.,ry old friend of mine aid is d@-.cp',y iiferes@ed In researc-h"' He has In fact I-,ad coisiderable research exoeri- ence himseli. Very sincerely yours 2 H,irris I s b@- II @/I.D. p Director OT ResCarc' Hl:r.n Enclosures Declas,s 9 ifieci by 1874- date