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JESSEE F. DRUG PREZI - LSD
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LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE
jessee Flannery
General Info
IDENTIFICATION
Lysergic acid diethylamide, also known as LSD, is a synthetic hallucinogenic drug. It's illegal in the United States. Most people who have taken it, say that there are two types of experiences that can occur while taking it: a bad trip or a good one. It can be taken through injection, capsules, by mouth, and liquid.
Also know as...
- LSD
- Acid
- Blotter Acid
- Dots
- Window Pane
- Mellow Yellow
- Lucy in the sky with Diamonds
Also known as...
The names Lucy in the sky with Diamonds and Mellow Yellow are both the title's of different songs. The former is by The Beatles, and the latter is by an artist named Donovan Leitch.
LONG TERM & SHORT TERM EFFECTS
SHORT TERM EFFECTS
SHORT TERM
- Higher or lower body temperature
- Dilated Pupils
- Faster heart rate
- Loss of appetite
- Changes in personality/Mood
- Illusions of extreme fears (ex: dying, Going insane, etc.)
- Acute depression & Anxiety
- Distorted perceptions of one's surroundings
- Rush of euphoria
- Feeling disconnected/floating in space
Long TERM EFFECTS
LONG TERM
- Schizophrenia
- Severe Depression & Anxiety
- Flashbacks from experience while under the influence of the drug, whether it was a good experience or bad one; most commonly its a bad trip
- Severe & Mild Paranoia
THERE ARE NO KNOWN current MEDICAL USES FOR LSD
medical uses & controversies
- LSD and LSD-associated psychotherapy were studied in the 1950s and 1960s for anxiety related to terminal cancer, alcoholism, opioid use disorder, and depression.
- Following widespread unregulated use of LSD, clinical research on the drug came to an end in the early 1970s due to political pressure.
past medical uses
The most important thing kids should know
most important thing for teens to know
Kids should know that this drug can cause mental health problems to get worse rather than relieve you from them. LSD can cause you to feel as if you're going insane and/or losing your sanity when under the influence of it and overall make you feel very uncomfortable in your own skin.
sources
- https://www.justice.gov/archive/ndic/pubs4/4260/index.htm
- https://www.dea.gov/factsheets/lsd
- https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000795.htm
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5603820/
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482407/