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Anitra Mamen

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LSD-Like Panic From Risperidone in Post-LSD Visual Disorder

Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology June 1, 1996 Henry David Abraham, Anitra Mamen 50 citations

Risperidone, a novel antipsychotic agent, is an antagonist of postsynaptic serotonin-2 and dopamine D2 receptors. In certain individuals, the hallucinogenic drug lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) is associated with apparently lifelong continuous visual disturbances, characterized in DSM-IV as hallucinogen-persisting perception disorder (HPPD). Because the hallucinogenic mechanism of LSD is known...