Classic Types
a clear or white odorless material made for lysergic acid, found in a fungus
What is LSD?
developed in 1950s as a general anesthetic for surgery, but no longer used for this purpose. found in a variety of forms including tablets or capsules
What is PCP?
effects of classic hallucinogens on the heart
What is increased heart rate?
dissociative hallucinogens long-term effects on your speech
What is speech problems?
needing higher and/or more frequent doses of a drug to get the desired effects
What is tolerance?
small spineless cactus with mescaline as its main ingredient, can be synthetic
What is peyote?
used as a surgery anesthetic for humans and animals, but primarily animals. Most sold on the streets comes from vet offices
What is ketamine?
What is seeing brighter colors?
dissociative drugs long term effects on cognition
What is memory loss?
diverse group of drugs that alter perception, thoughts, and feelings. sensations and images that seem real, but aren't
comes from certain types of mushrooms found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Mexico, and the US
What is psilocybin?
plant common to southern Mexico and Central and South America. typically ingested by chewing fresh leaves or by drinking their extracted juices
What is salvia?
effects on sense of time
What is time passing slowly?
dissociative hallucinogens effects on mental health
What is anxiety or depression or suicidal thoughts?
a chronic disease characterized by compulsive, or uncontrollable, drug-seeking and use despite harmful consequences and long-lasting changes in the brain
What is drug addiction?
a powerful chemical found naturally in some Amazonian plants (or the tea made from the same plants)
What is DMT or ayahuasca?
a cough suppressant and mucus-clearing ingredient in some over-the-counter cold and cough medicines
What is dextromethorphan or DXM?
effects on body temperature
What is excessive sweating?
classic hallucinogens cause this mental illness (PP)
repeated use of a drug, causing the neurons to adapt so they only function normally in the present of the drug
What is drug dependence?
a synthetic hallucinogen with similarities both to LSD and MDMA, much more potent. developed for use in brain research
What is 251-NBOMe?
commonly known as laughing gas, is a colorless, non-flammable gas used in medical, dental, and recreational contexts, known for its euphoric effects and pain-relieving properties.
What is nitrous oxide?
effects on the mind (psychological)
What is paranoia or psychosis?
classic hallucinogens can cause this mental issue (HPDD) often mistaken for a stroke or brain tumor
What is hallucinogen persisting perception disorder?
a class of psychoactive substances that induce feelings of detachment from reality, often leading to altered perceptions and experiences.
What are dissociative hallucinogens?