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Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)

Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD). By: ABC and XYZ Health, 2 nd Period. Table of Contents. Title Page Table of Contents Type of Drug History Category Pretty Pictures Common Nicknames How it is taken Effects Danger Statistics Interesting Facts Resources.

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Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)

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  1. Lysergic Acid Diethylamide(LSD) By: ABC and XYZ Health, 2nd Period

  2. Table of Contents • Title Page • Table of Contents • Type of Drug • History • Category • Pretty Pictures • Common Nicknames • How it is taken • Effects • Danger • Statistics • Interesting Facts • Resources

  3. What Type of Drug is it? Hallucinogens are drugs that twist reality by making you feel, see, smell, and hear non-existing events and items. Oh my, what an insane time, that must be! Well, it is quite the wild, crazed kind… a Hallucinogen, in fact. LSD is created with a component called lysergic acid, in laboratories, also it’s a natural drug that is found in nature.

  4. History

  5. Category of Drug Now that we know, LSD is a Hallucinogen, is it legal or not? Of course, it is illegal! It has been since October 24th, 1967, In USA. Once a fading trend, it was brought back by the rave culture. People started discovering the effects of this drug, causing calamity, therefore, by November 2000, it dropped by 95%, after the manufacturers were arrested. Well, it alters your mind, and causes ill-will to your poor body. What does it look like? We will show you!

  6. Street Slang Everyone has a little pet name, a nickname, and you know what… LSD has some too! They’re very unique, and colorful just like it looks; Electric Kool-Aid, Mellow Yellow, Pink Witches, and Zig-Zag Man. Isn’t that funny? The most common one is Acid. There are over 80 street names, wow!

  7. How is it Taken? Now, how is LSD taken? Hmm, by tablets, pills, liquids, andon absorbent paper, are some ways it can be taken. Many, many ways, indeed, this is dangerous! Think about how easy, and simple it is to obtain this powerful, illegal, mind-altering drug. Long-term effects will follow, so stay on the right track!

  8. Trippin’ on LSD You know how when watching a movie, or reading a book, you never know what could possibly happen next… that is what LSD is like. Highly unpredictable, however, side effects are sure to come! “Trips” are one of the effects of the drug that alters the user’s thoughts, senses, and movement, for 10-12 hours, and it can be terrible or pleasant, while being anxious, confused, or terrified.

  9. Trippin’ on LSD ~Effects~ • Dilated pupils • Higher or lower body temperature • Sweating or chills (“goose bumps”) • Sleeplessness • Tremors Next up are the Perils… so be warned!

  10. What are the Dangers? Hallucinations, health issues, and, a trip to the hospital, oh my! An LSD User may see snow in July, peel themselves because they think they are an orange, believe they can fly… even though they may be off in their own world, there is a point of no return, which is a peril, hurting themselves and others; whether a pleasure or a terror. It is a treacherously example of a drug, with high chances of aggressive behavior when experiencing a wicked trip, distorting their thoughts thinking innocent people are threats. Here is a real description of a user…

  11. What are the Dangers? "After taking the acid, I imagined that we had driven head-on into an eighteen-wheeler and were killed. I could hear the screeching metal, then a dark and evil quiet. I was terrified at this point; I actually thought we were dead...For a year I wouldn’t go into any cemetery because I was terrified I would find my own grave.” —Jenny

  12. Statistics

  13. Interesting Facts • During an LSD trip, the user might experience synesthesia, a combination of the senses. It can trick the user into thinking that they can hear colors and see sounds. • Flashbacks occur when you re-experience the effects. • Minimum jail time for selling or possessing LSD is 5 years. The maximum is 40 years. • Jail Fines can reach 2 million dollars.

  14. Resources • http://www.enotes.com/lsd-lysergic-acid-diethylamide-reference/lsd-lysergic-acid-diethylamide#consequences • http://www.ugo.com/movies/inception-list • http://ihgritch.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/trippyy.jpg • http://www.primalbody-primalmind.com/?p=366 • http://www.dynamichealthresources.com/id2.html • http://www.brainhealthandpuzzles.com/diagram_of_brain.html • http://science.howstuffworks.com/lsd1.htm • http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080606141150AAv9y3I • http://www.drugabuse.gov/drugs-abuse/lsd-acid • http://www.justice.gov/dea/druginfo/drug_data_sheets/LSD.pdf

  15. Resources • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lysergic_acid_diethylamide • http://alcoholism.about.com/cs/lsd/f/lsd_faq04.htm • http://www.lsdabusehelp.com/lsd-effects-of-abuse • http://www.erowid.org/chemicals/show_image.php?i=lsd/lsd_bottle1.jpg • http://www.erowid.org/chemicals/show_image.php?i=lsd/lsdmicrodots4.jpg • http://www.erowid.org/chemicals/show_image.php?i=lsd/lsd1.jpg • http://www.erowid.org/psychoactives/show_image.php?i=images/archive/pill_dimensions1.jpg • http://www.erowid.org/chemicals/show_image.php?i=lsd/lsd_microdots1.jpg • http://www.drug-rehabs.org/lsd-drug-pictures.php • http://www.erowid.org/chemicals/show_image.php?i=lsd/lsd_collage.jpg

  16. Resources • http://www.erowid.org/chemicals/show_image.php?i=lsd/lsd_blotter2.gif • http://www.erowid.org/chemicals/show_image.php?i=lsd/lsd_blotter1.gif • http://abovetheinfluence.com/facts/drugslsd/?utm_campaign=paid-search&utm_source=google&utm_medium=search&utm_content=drug-general---lsd

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