LSD's Matt, Dakota, & Taylor
Feb 23, 2016
Real Name:
• LSD or lysergic acid diethylamide
Street names:
• acid
• blotter
• dots
• mellow yellow
• windowpane
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Drug Name...
---LSD is a Hallucinogenic drug causing changes in mental state.
---It causes sensory confusion and behavioural changes that result from the drug blocking the action of serotonin in the brain.
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What is it? What does it do?
• Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours.
Short-Term Effects...
• Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours.
Short-Term Effects...
Raises Blood Pressure
• Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours.
Short-Term Effects...
Raises Blood PressureRaises Heart Rate
• Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours.
Short-Term Effects...
Raises Blood PressureRaises Heart Rate
Raises Body Temp.
• Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours.
Short-Term Effects...
Raises Blood PressureRaises Heart Rate
Raises Body Temp.
Sweating & Dry Mouth
• Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours.
Short-Term Effects...
Raises Blood PressureRaises Heart Rate
Raises Body Temp.
Sweating & Dry Mouth
Sense of being able to connect with other or themselves.
• Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours.
Short-Term Effects...
Raises Blood PressureRaises Heart Rate
Raises Body Temp.
Sweating & Dry Mouth
Sense of being able to connect with other or themselves.
"A mystical experience"
o psychosis and "flashbacks"
o hallucinogen persisting perception disorder (HPPD).
o personality Problems
o seeing bright flashes, halos or trails attached to moving objects.
Long-Term Effects...
LSD typically is sold as a liquid (often packaged in small bottles that look like they hold breath freshening drops) or applied to blotter paper, sugar cubes, gelatin squares, and tablets.
What does it look like?
• Psychologist at Harvard university during LSD’s most popular time.
• He had experimented with other hallucinogens and became a major promoter of LSD at Harvard.
• With the encouragement of novelist Aldous Huxley, Leary launched a public campaign promoting the use of LSD as a mind expanding drug.
• Brave New World and The Doors of Perception promoted LSD
• Student’s parents were upset with Leary and he ultimately got fired in 1963
• Leary continued promoting the drug around the country and was popular for coining the phrase “turn on, tune in, [and] drop out.”
Timothy Leary
Timothy Leary
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