Disorders due to Substance Use: Hallucinogens and MDMA-Related Substances
Tasman’s Psychiatry 2023 Sandeep M. Nayak, Matthew W. Johnson
Hallucinogens are a broad category of substances encompassing drugs with diverse pharmacological, phenomenological, and adverse effects. In this chapter, the focus is on disorders caused by and exacerbated by two classes of hallucinogens. These are classic psychedelics (drugs including LSD and psilocybin that exert subjective effects principally by 5HT_2A agonism) and the substituted...