psychoactive drugs
Brain chemistry changers
Psychoactive drugs are substances that alter brain function, affecting mood, perception, cognition, or consciousness.
The category spans legal substances like caffeine, alcohol, and prescription medications to illegal ones like heroin and LSD.
The clinic specializes in treating psychoactive drug dependence.
Also called psychotropic drugs, though that term more often applies to psychiatric medications.
- altered stateModified consciousness experience
- amphetamineCentral nervous system stimulant
- LSDPsychedelic hallucinogen
- alcoholIntoxicating hydroxyl compound
- psilocybinHallucinogenic substance from fungi
magic mushrooms · morphine · CBD · THC · ketamine · fentanyl · mescaline · nicotine · brain chemistry · ayahuasca · drug trip · DMT · caffeine · PCP · atropine · heroin · cannabinol · benzodiazepines
- drugsibuprofen, marijuana, aspirin, meth, cocaine
- psychoactivesLSD, MDMA, cannabis, psilocybin, heroin
- lie detectionpolygraph, lie detector, polygraph test, polygraph tests, truth serum
psychoactive drugsplacebo
Inactive therapeutic substitute
sugar pill · placebos · saline solution · sugar pills · inactive ingredients
psychoactive drugssobriety
Unimpaired mental state
clearheadedness · clear-headedness · mental clarity · lucidity · straight edge
psychoactive drugsantibiotics
Bacteria-destroying medicines
antihypertensives · chemotherapy drugs · insulin · painkillers · nutritional supplements
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