Exam 14: Hallucinogens

,was originally used by indigenous cultures in South America and is called,

The major thrust of early research on LSD was for its

Explain why PCP was thought to be a useful anesthetic and why this use failed to be practical for humans.

Although PCP was tested on humans,it was eventually adopted primarily for use in animals as an anesthetic and also in so-called "tranquilizer" guns.

LSD and psilocybin belong to the chemical grouping of

is a close chemical relative of methamphetamine.

The Native American Church includes aspects of Christianity and uses __________ as a sacrament.

One name that has been used for hallucinogenic drugs is psychedelic,which means

The indole originally found in toad skins,that turns out not to be a very potent hallucinogen,is

was important not only for understanding what we now call medicine,but also because he or she was

The red and white speckled mushroom that has been associated with an early Christian cult as well as with other religions all over the world is

Ayahuasca is a name for the cactus containing mescaline.

Distinguish between the phantastica and the deliriants,and give some examples of each.

Which of the following most accurately describes recent psilocybin research?

The catechol hallucinogens include mescaline plus a variety of synthetic derivatives of

LSD is considered to be the most potent psychoactive agent known to man because

Atropa belladonna is also known by the name

There is a large body of evidence indicating that MDMA use results in a severely depressed mood that lasts several days.

During the 1950s,one U.S.government agency that conducted research with LSD was the

DMT,a short-acting hallucinogen that is usually ineffective when taken orally,is found in