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Louis A. Faillace

2 papers in the library · 223 citations · publishing 1967-1968

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DOM (STP), a New Hallucinogenic Drug, and DOET: Effects in Normal Subjects

American Journal of Psychiatry September 1, 1968 Solomon H. Snyder, Louis A. Faillace, Herbert Weingartner 77 citations

DOM, a hallucinogen related to mescaline and amphetamine and designated "STP" by hippies, along with DOET, the ethyl homologue of DOM, were given in small doses to normal subjects in a double-blind study. Both drugs increased self-awareness and produced mild euphoria but no hallucinogenic or psychotomimetic effects. The two drugs "freed up" subjects' word associations without impairing memory...

2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methyl-amphetamine (STP): A New Hallucinogenic Drug

Science November 3, 1967 Solomon H. Snyder, Louis A. Faillace, Leo E. Hollister 146 citations

We have assessed the effects in normal control volunteers of 2,5-dimethoxy-4-methyl-amphetamine, the chemical present in the hallucinogenic drug STP, in two independent trials. In low doses, this compound produces a mild euphoria. Doses greater than 3 milligrams may cause pronounced hallucinogenic effects lasting about 8 hours and similar to those produced by hallucinogenic doses of lysergic...