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LSD's. Matt, Dakota, & Taylor. Drug Name. Real Name: LSD or lysergic acid diethylamide. Street names: acid blotter dots mellow yellow windowpane http://www.marshallcavendishdigital.com/articledisplayresult/26/4021/42395/srchsolr. What is it? What does it do?.
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LSD's Matt, Dakota, & Taylor
Drug Name... Real Name: • LSD or lysergic acid diethylamide Street names: • acid • blotter • dots • mellow yellow • windowpane http://www.marshallcavendishdigital.com/articledisplayresult/26/4021/42395/srchsolr
What is it? What does it do? ---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. http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/SEARCH_RESULTS.html?y=0&q=LSD&x=0&ssid=1328948466&scope=global&time=0.332747168929444
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... • Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours. Raises Blood Pressure
Short-Term Effects... • Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours. Raises Blood Pressure Raises Heart Rate
Short-Term Effects... • Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours. Raises Body Temp. Raises Blood Pressure Raises Heart Rate
Short-Term Effects... • Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours. Raises Body Temp. Raises Blood Pressure Raises Heart Rate Sweating & Dry Mouth
Short-Term Effects... • Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours. Raises Body Temp. Raises Blood Pressure Raises Heart Rate Sense of being able to connect with other or themselves. Sweating & Dry Mouth
Short-Term Effects... • Effects appear about a half an hour to an hour after it is taken. They last for about twelve hours. Raises Body Temp. Raises Blood Pressure Raises Heart Rate "A mystical experience" Sense of being able to connect with other or themselves. Sweating & Dry Mouth
Long-Term Effects... • psychosis and "flashbacks" • hallucinogen persisting perception disorder (HPPD). • personality Problems • seeing bright flashes, halos or trails attached to moving objects.
What does it look like? 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.
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Timothy Leary • 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.”
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Works Cited http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/SEARCH_RESULTS.html?y=0&q=LSD&x=0&ssid=1328948466&scope=global&time=0.332747168929444 Http://www.marshallcavendishdigital.com/articledisplayresult/26/4021/42395/srchsolr http://www.justice.gov/ndic/pubs4/4260/index.htm http://go.galegroup.com/ps/retrieve.do?sgHitCountType=None&sort=RELEVANCE&inPS=true&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=land18748&tabID=T003&searchId=R1&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&contentSegment=&searchType=BasicSearchForm¤tPosition=4&contentSet=GALE| http://go.galegroup.com/ps/retrieve.do?sgHitCountType=None&sort=RELEVANCE&inPS=true&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=land18748&tabID=T003&searchId=R1&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&contentSegment=&searchType=BasicSearchForm¤tPosition=4&contentSet=GALE|