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Which Hallucinogenic Drugs Are Currently Common in the U.S.?

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most-use-hallucinogenic-drugsHallucinogenic drugs, also known as hallucinogens, are substances that produce their effects by altering the information entering the brain through one or more of the senses. A small but substantial minority of teenagers and adults in the U.S. use these powerful substances, which can have a strongly negative effect on mental and physical health and well-being. In a study published in January 2014 in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence, a team of American researchers assessed the current popularity of various hallucinogenic drugs.

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