Neurological and Related Adverse Events Associated with Pharmacokinetic Interactions of Illicit Substances of Fungal Origin with Clinical Drugs
July 15, 2021 Julia M. Salamat, Kodye L. Abbott, Patrick Flannery et al.
Illicit substances refer to the compounds that are either stimulatory or inhibitory to the central nervous system. These compounds cause hallucinogenic effects, hence, their use has been forbidden. This chapter emphasises the psychoactive illicit substances of fungal origin. Psilocybin is present in hallucinogenic mushrooms which are also called 'magic mushrooms'. It discusses the neurological...