Psychedelic Drug Use by Adolescents
Social Work July 1, 1968 Burt Shachter 1 citation
The author presents background about the growth of the psychedelic drug culture among adolescents, concentrating on the implications of the patterns of use of a major psychedelic drug, LSD, for future human development. Three areas of consequence are delineated: (1) the vulnerability of many persons who use LSD to marked panic states and psychoses, (2) the diversion of those in their middle and...
DOI: 10.1093/sw/13.3.33 (opens in new tab)
Anxiety
Vulnerability computing
Mental health
Drug prevention
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