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Extended Trip: Why LSD's Effects Last So Long

Scientists found that when LSD attaches to serotonin receptors, the drug gets locked inside for a long time, which could explain the duration of acid trips.

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How LSD Permits Leaping Word Associations

A new study hints that free word association might be easier under the influence of psychedelics.

By Stephanie Pappas Published 31 August 16

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Why People 'Lose Themselves' When They Take LSD

LSD can have a bizarre effect called "ego dissolution." Now, scientists say they have discovered how it works.

By Agata Blaszczak-Boxe Published 13 April 16

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The Brain on LSD: New Scans Show Drug's Trippy Effects

What does the brain look like on LSD?

By Sara G. Miller Published 11 April 16

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Short Trip? More People 'Microdosing' on Psychedelic Drugs

By Tia Ghose Published 8 July 15

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'Alice in Wonderland Syndrome' Caused by Acid Flashback

Named after the famous children's book, Alice in Wonderland Syndrome is marked by visual disturbances that cause objects too look too big, too small, too close or too far away.

By Stephanie Pappas Published 6 July 15

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Good Trip? LSD May Ease Anxiety

By Marc Lallanilla Published 5 March 14

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6 Party Drugs That May Have Health Benefits

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By Marc Lallanilla Published 18 November 13

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'Magic Mushrooms' Not Linked to Mental Health Problems: Study

Using psychedelic drugs, such as LSD and "magic mushrooms," does not appear to increase the risk of developing mental health problems, a new study suggests.

By Rachael Rettner Published 20 August 13

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Psychedelic Drug Could Help Alcoholics Stay Sober

The psychedelic drug LSD may help alcoholics in treatment programs to avoid relapsing, a new analysis says.

By Linda Thrasybule Published 9 March 12

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