non-representational, and tended to fill the entire canvas. Two follow-up studies have been done. The first, done by Janiger around 1968, collected questionnaires from about 200 of the original participants. Much of this data remains unanalyzed and only a limited amount has been published. A second follow-up study was conducted in 1999 by Rick Doblin, Jerome E. Beck, Kate Chapman and Maureen Alioto, 40 years after the original experimental LSD sessions. Taped interviews were completed by 45 of Janiger's original participants, as well as Janiger himself. The study concluded that the experiences were positive overall, but only 1/3 of the follow-up subjects reported long-term benefits from the LSD experiences. Other Also at the Irvine faculty, he studied the connection between hormones and premenstrual depression in women. Janiger was also involved with a group studying dolphins in their natural environment. Publications Janiger published a few journal articles and one book entitled A Different Kind of Healing in 1993 with Philip Goldberg. The book details physicians' views on the use of alternative medicine within traditional medical practice. Janiger also coauthored a second book with Marlene Dobkin de Rios about his LSD research—which was published posthumously in 2003 by Park Street Press—entitled LSD, Spirituality, and the Creative Process. Media He took part in a documentary on psychedelics and creativity, Drug-taking, and the Arts. Personal life A dedicated ocean swimmer, in his 60s, Janiger won a race from Santa Monica to Venice Pier and swam regularly in the ocean for a further 10 years. Janiger was affectionately referred to as "Oz "by his close friends. He married three times; his third wife, Kathleen Delaney Janiger, died before him, in February 2001. Death He died of heart and kidney failure at the Little Company of Mary Hospital on August 14, 2001, in Torrance, California. He was 83. He was survived by sons Robert and David; sister, Estelle Rosten and a brother, Nat. Oscar Janiger continued his psychiatric practice until a month before his death. References Sources Erowid online biography of Janiger 1918 births 2001 deaths Psychedelic drug researchers University of California, Irvine faculty American psychedelic drug advocates American psychiatrists