{"id":128669,"date":"2021-09-12T07:22:26","date_gmt":"2021-09-12T07:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=128669"},"modified":"2023-08-01T08:44:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T08:44:27","slug":"hallucinogenic-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/hallucinogenic-drugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Hallucinogenic drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chemical substances that can alter a person&#8217;s perception of reality and cause hallucinations and other alterations of the senses. Hallucinogenic substances occur naturally in plants, fungi, and animals; and they have been used throughout history in a wide variety of highly advanced and preliterate cultures.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex items-start overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A hallucinogen is a type of drug that induces hallucinations. This group includes specific substances often misused, such as LSD, marijuana, mescaline, and psilocybin. Some prescribed medications, like anticholinergic drugs and levodopa, can also occasionally trigger hallucinations.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chemical substances that can alter a person&#8217;s perception of reality and cause hallucinations and other alterations of the senses. Hallucinogenic substances occur naturally in plants, fungi, and animals; and they have been used throughout history in a wide variety of highly advanced and preliterate cultures. A hallucinogen is a type of drug that induces hallucinations. 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