| From the past thousands of years, human beings | | | | of these drugs are very easy to hide that |
| are using Hallucinogens. These drugs belong to | | | | encourages people to abuse these drugs more |
| general group of pharmacological drugs and divided | | | | often. |
| into three categories psychedelics, dissociatives | | | | People, who are unable to deal with frustrations or |
| and deliviants. According to the National Survey on | | | | feel left out abuse these drugs to feel better in |
| Drug Use and Health 2007, approximately 34.2 | | | | such situations. These drugs are available easily at |
| million Americans aged 12 or older tried these | | | | cheaper rate than any other drug. Abusers |
| drugs at least once in their lifetime. | | | | strongly believe that these drugs produce a high |
| Facts about Hallucinogens | | | | effect that gives the illusion of increasing |
| Hallucinogens are illegal to abuse, buy or to sell. | | | | creativity, empathy, or self-awareness. |
| Hallucinogens abuse distorts the perception of | | | | Effects of Hallucinogens |
| reality of an abuser. Images, sounds and feel | | | | Even after a single use of these drugs, the |
| some sensations that don’t exist in real are | | | | person easily develops a habit of abusing the |
| experienced by the abuser. They live in a world | | | | hallucinogens. This drug has a direct and powerful |
| of illusion where nothing is real and can easily hurt | | | | effect on the fragile communication system |
| themselves because of the unrealistic acts. Sense | | | | between the nerve cell and the neurotransmitter, |
| of direction, distance and time becomes | | | | found throughout the body. These drugs are |
| disoriented with the abuse. Effect of hallucinogens | | | | extremely dangerous, can result in increased risk |
| stays in the body from 6 to 12 hours, even with | | | | of convulsions, coma, heart failure, lungs failure |
| a small dose of 30 milligram. | | | | and even death of the abuser. |
| Reasons for Hallucinogens abuse | | | | The above information helps you in getting a |
| Thousands of years ago, people used | | | | snapshot about the hallucinogens, facts, reasons, |
| hallucinogens for various reasons like assuming | | | | and effects to abuse. The abuser can overcome |
| that they will get mystical foresight, fortunetelling | | | | drug abuse, with friends and family’s |
| and super powers etc. The effects or symptoms | | | | encouragement or with professional help. |