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Hallucinogenics: Acid, Dust and ‘Shrooms Psychology 3506.

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1 Hallucinogenics: Acid, Dust and ‘Shrooms Psychology 3506

2 Introduction Basically, substances that, at less than toxic doses,produce hallucination. LSD Hoffman Ingested.25 mg (that is a LOT of acid) Made illegal in the States (and here) in the early, mid 60s

3 LSD Usually taken orally, though hits can be taken anywhere with mucous membranes Mouth Eye Ummm, etc

4 LSD and other 5Ht like drugs About a 110 minute half life Magic Mushrooms are similar psilocybin Timothy Leary started out with these, Tune In, Turn on, Drop out Morning Glory Seeds Harmine Bufotenine (toad licking!)

5 NE and Ach like drugs and a few others…. MDMA STP Mescaline Nutmeg! Mandrake Deadly nightshade PCP (Angel Dust) Special K

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7 Tolerance, etc. Develops quickly and disappears Little or no withdrawal Rarely self administered by non humans Biggest effects are perceptual

8 Bad stuff OD is exceedingly rare for acid and mushrooms Psychotic reactions are possible Flashbacks Chromosomal damage?


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