Mabel Seto

DARK Classics in Chemical Neuroscience: Phencyclidine (PCP).

ACS Chemical Neuroscience October 17, 2018 Jeanette L Bertron, Mabel Seto, Craig W Lindsley

Phencyclidine (PCP, "angel dust", an arylcyclohexylamine) was the first non-natural, man-made illicit drug of abuse, and was coined 'the most dangerous drug in America" in the late 1970s (amidst sensational horror stories of the drug's effects); however, few other illicit drugs have had such a significant and broad impact on society-both good and bad. Originally developed as a new class of...