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Hallucinogenic Drug

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

A hallucinogenic drug is a substance that alters an individual's perception, thoughts, and feelings by causing hallucinations. These drugs can affect the brain's neurotransmitters, leading to distorted sensory experiences.

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