MDMA, sometimes called Molly or ecstasy, has been banned in the United States for more than three decades. Now this potent mind-altering drug is poised to become a badly needed therapy for PTSD. On June 4, the Food and Drug Administration’s advisory committee will meet to discuss the risk...
Wisdom is the ability to know what is true or right, common sense or the collection of one's knowledge. An example of wisdom is the quote "The best mind altering drug is truth." ... The ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understa...
A club drug is a mind altering substance that is used to enhance the experience of dancing and partying in large crowds...
The intensely pleasurable sensation experienced immediately after use of a stimulant or a mind-altering drug. Rash Uttered or undertaken with too much haste or too little reflection; as, rash words; rash measures. Rush Any of various grasslike wetland plants of the genus Juncus, having stiff ho...
Galaxy Gasis the brand name of a company that mainly sells nitrous oxide, but it’s quickly becoming a slang term for the substance itself. Nitrous, a mind-altering drug if inhaled, seems to be having cultural moment with younger reprobates. While there isn’t any hard data on whether abu...
LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide), also called “acid,” is a type of synthetic and mind-altering substance. This psychedelic belongs to a class of drugs called hallucinogens. When you take LSD, even in small doses, it can make you hallucinate – hear, see, and smell things that aren’t...
Ecstasy is a synthetic mind-altering drug that acts as a psychedelic (hallucinogen), stimulant, and empathogen. It is commonly known by its scientific name 3,4 methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (oft abbreviated to MDMA), and its street name “Molly” (short/ slang for “molecular”). Due to its...
Use of certain mind-altering drugs when you were an adolescent or young adultWhat are the signs and symptoms of schizophrenia?Stress, lack of sleep, or alcohol or drug use may trigger symptoms. This is called a psychotic episode. Signs and symptoms may come and go, or get worse over time...
A sudden, brief exhilaration Felt a heady rush when her name was called out as the winner. Rush The intensely pleasurable sensation experienced immediately after use of a stimulant or a mind-altering drug. Rush Any of various grasslike wetland plants of the genus Juncus, having stiff hollow or...
MSG is to your taste buds what crack is to a junkie. There is one study which seems to indicate that receptors in the brain react to MSG in the same way as they do to mind altering drugs, that is, in a false sense of well being. One of our friends has a friend who becomes lite...