Common names- Acid, Cheerleader, Bloomers, Loony toons, Sunshine
Type- Hallucinogen
Description- Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), also known as "acid," belongs to a class of drugs known as hallucinogens, which distort perceptions of reality. LSD is the most potent mood- and perception-altering drug known: doses as small as 30 micrograms can produce effects lasting six to 12 hours.
Transmission- orally
Short term effects- High-blood pressure. Hallucinations; an individual may taste, smell or see things that are not there. Becoming out of touch with reality. Dilated pupils. Sleeplessness. Increased heart rate. Dry mouth. Loss of appetite
Long term effects- Drug tolerance. Flashbacks. Delusional behaviors. Vision problems. Lack of motivation to participate in daily activities. Lack of enjoyment in things that once caused pleasure. Mood swings. Inability to communicate well with others
Facts- LSD was used in NASA experiments
LSD is an inexpensive drug
Had a huge impact of Pop-culture
Type- Hallucinogen
Description- Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), also known as "acid," belongs to a class of drugs known as hallucinogens, which distort perceptions of reality. LSD is the most potent mood- and perception-altering drug known: doses as small as 30 micrograms can produce effects lasting six to 12 hours.
Transmission- orally
Short term effects- High-blood pressure. Hallucinations; an individual may taste, smell or see things that are not there. Becoming out of touch with reality. Dilated pupils. Sleeplessness. Increased heart rate. Dry mouth. Loss of appetite
Long term effects- Drug tolerance. Flashbacks. Delusional behaviors. Vision problems. Lack of motivation to participate in daily activities. Lack of enjoyment in things that once caused pleasure. Mood swings. Inability to communicate well with others
Facts- LSD was used in NASA experiments
LSD is an inexpensive drug
Had a huge impact of Pop-culture