A psychoactive drug, mind-altering drug, or consciousness-altering drug is a chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations...

Psychoactive drugs, such as alcohol, caffeine, amphetamine, mescaline, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), cannabis, chloral hydrate, theophylline, IBMX...

written as tussi, tuci, or tucibi) is a recreational drug that contains a mixture of different psychoactive substances, most commonly found in a pink-dyed powder...

Classification System. This classifies drugs according to their solubility and permeability or absorption properties. Psychoactive drugs are substances that affect...

Recreational drug use is the use of one or more psychoactive drugs to induce an altered state of consciousness, either for pleasure or for some other...

consumed by humans for its psychoactive effects since c. 7000–6600 BC. Alcohol is the second most consumed psychoactive drug globally, behind caffeine...

classification as illegal and/or detection in standard drug tests. Designer drugs include psychoactive substances that have been designated by the European...

The Journal of Psychoactive Drugs is a peer-reviewed medical journal on psychoactive drugs. It was established in 1967 by David E. Smith and is currently...

classification as illegal. Many of the older designer drugs (research chemicals) are structural analogues of psychoactive tryptamines or phenethylamines but there...

Ayahuasca is a South American psychoactive beverage, traditionally used by Indigenous cultures and folk healers in the Amazon and Orinoco basins for spiritual...

cognition or behavior. Many of these plants are used intentionally as psychoactive drugs, for medicinal, religious, and/or recreational purposes. Some have...

Militaries worldwide have used or are using various psychoactive drugs to improve performance of soldiers by suppressing hunger, increasing the ability...

Responsible drug use seeks to maximize the benefits and minimize the risks associated with psychoactive drug use. For illegal psychoactive drugs that are...

The generally tolerant official drug policy in the Third Reich, the period of Nazi control of Germany from the 1933 Machtergreifung to Germany's 1945 defeat...

concerns psychoactive drugs (which affect mental processes such as perception, cognition, and mood), prohibition can also apply to non-psychoactive drugs, such...

Sisa or shisha (Greek: σίσα) is a stimulant drug that became popular in Greece around 2009. The basic ingredient is methamphetamine, with additives such...

passed an order in 1916 that prohibited the unauthorized sale of psychoactive drugs like cocaine and opiates to service members. During the closing days...

(also called psychoactive bath salts, PABS) are a group of recreational designer drugs. The name derives from instances in which the drugs were disguised...

This is a list of psychoactive plants, fungi, and animals. Psychoactive plants include, but are not limited to, the following examples: Cannabis: cannabinoids...

therapeutically (e.g., cannabis as a drug) for thousands of years. Hence, the sociocultural and economic significance of psychoactive plants is enormous. Many plants...

administration is also employed by users of psychoactive substances. As in the medical procedure, the psychoactive drug is injected via the anus and is absorbed...

are said to engage in apparent recreational drug use, that is, the intentional ingestion of psychoactive substances in their environment for pleasure...

Hypnos, sleep), or soporific drugs, commonly known as sleeping pills, are a class of (and umbrella term for) psychoactive drugs whose primary function is...

and synthetic cannabinoids". Medical Toxicology of Drug Abuse: Synthesized Chemicals and Psychoactive Plants. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 910–. ISBN 978-1-118-10605-1...

experiences of psychoactive substances, there are websites and organizations specifically created to serve as encyclopedias of psychoactive drugs and drug culture...

severe and dangerous drug-drug interactions with a wide range of both psychoactive, anti-psychotic, and non-psychoactive drugs. As of 2023, MDMA therapies...

tolerance occurs with the use of certain psychoactive drugs, where tolerance to a behavioral effect of a drug, such as increased motor activity by methamphetamine...

alter the physiological or psychoactive effects. The classical model of drug cutting refers to the way that illicit drugs were diluted at each stage of...

capable of exhibiting both therapeutic and psychoactive effects. In the medical setting, synthetic drugs possess psychotropic effects which can cure...

sympathomimetic amines fall into the larger group of stimulants (see psychoactive drug chart). In addition to intended therapeutic use, many of these stimulants...