Problem

Abuse of psilocin

Other Names:
Misuse of psilocybin
Nature:

The effects of psilocin and its congener psilocybin are a heightened awareness of sensory input, often accompanies by limited control over what is experienced.

Background:

These drugs are found in the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana, which is indigenous to Mexico and the USA. The mushroom is one of several hallucinogenic agents still used in religious and healing ceremonies practised by some American Indians.

Related Problems:
Tryptamine drugs
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
30.01.2020 – 22:25 CET