Psychedelics: Hallucinogenic, and Dissociative Drugs
According to the National Institute for Drug Abuse, Hallucinogenic and Dissociative Drugs, both sometimes referred to as Psychedelic drugs, "distort the way a user perceives time, motion, colors, sounds, and self. These drugs can disrupt a person’s ability to think and communicate rationally, or even to recognize reality, sometimes resulting in bizarre or dangerous behavior.
According to the National Institute for Drug Abuse, Hallucinogenic and Dissociative Drugs, both sometimes referred to as Psychedelic drugs, "distort the way a user perceives time, motion, colors, sounds, and self. These drugs can disrupt a person’s ability to think and communicate rationally, or even to recognize reality, sometimes resulting in bizarre or dangerous behavior.
The main difference in these similar drugs are Hallucinogens cause emotions to swing wildly and real-world sensations to appear unreal while Dissociative drugs make a user feel out of control and disconnected from their body and environment. For A full Article: CLICK HERE. The most popular Hallucinogens are LSD and "shrooms" aka magic mushrooms.
The main difference in these similar drugs are Hallucinogens cause emotions to swing wildly and real-world sensations to appear unreal while Dissociative drugs make a user feel out of control and disconnected from their body and environment. For A full Article: CLICK HERE. The most popular Hallucinogens are LSD and "shrooms" aka magic mushrooms.
The most popular Dissociatives are PCP aka Angel Dust, Ketamine (aka Special K and generally considered a club drug) and Salvia.
The most popular Dissociatives are PCP aka Angel Dust, Ketamine (aka Special K and generally considered a club drug) and Salvia.
"wet" (PCP, 2011, Young Turks)
"wet" (PCP, 2011, Young Turks)
Mother on PCP throws baby out of car (channel 5 news)
Mother on PCP throws baby out of car (channel 5 news)
Salvia (Sci Show)
Salvia (Sci Show)
Brain on Shrooms (Asap Science)
Brain on Shrooms (Asap Science)
Truth abut LSD (Drug Free World*)
Truth abut LSD (Drug Free World*)
Your Brain on LSD (Asap Science)
Your Brain on LSD (Asap Science)
Is LSD Natural? Yes & No according to Desert Hope Addiction Centers. It originates from a fungus but then is mixed with other things so it's semisynthetic
Is LSD Natural? Yes & No according to Desert Hope Addiction Centers. It originates from a fungus but then is mixed with other things so it's semisynthetic
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