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ASAM Handbook of Addiction Medicine

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Hallucinogens and Dissociatives

ASAM Handbook of Addiction Medicine August 1, 2015 D. Rastegar, Michael I. Fingerhood

Hallucinogens, also referred to as psychedelics, are a broad range of agents that alter perception in different ways. An estimated 1.3 million Americans are current (past month) users of hallucinogens. Hallucinogen use is highest among young adults; 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is the most commonly used agent, followed by lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and phencyclidine (PCP)....