Health drug project-LSD

By: Emilia Hubert & Shane Pulsipher :)

1. Table of Contents2. LSD- Type of Drug3. Category of LSD4. Picture Slide5. Nicknames for LSD6. How LSD is taken7. Effects of LSD8. Fun Facts about LSD9. Dangers of LSD10.Resources

Table of contents

• LSD is a Hallucinogen• LSD can also be called “Acid”• LSD stands for “d'lysergic acid

diethylamide”• Hallucination- an experience

involving the apparent perception of something not present.

LSD- Type of Drug. :)

• The category that LSD is in is: Illegal. I don’t think it would be very smart for a doctor to prescribe this dangerous drug to someone! And also not very smart for a store to sell it.

Category of LSD

PICTURES :) :) :)

• Some common nicknames for LSD are: • Blotter, Boomers, California

Sunshine, Lucy in the sky w/ diamonds (Which is a Beatles song.. lol) ,Golden Dragon and Superman.• Most people call it Acid though.

Nicknames for LSD

How LSD is taken

● There are many ways to take LSD● You can dissolve in your mouth (on

your tongue).● You can swallow it when it in pill

form or inject it in liquid form.● You can also take it in a sugar

cube!

• When someone takes LSD there are very dangerous effects.

• People often have “Trips”. Users of LSD never know when there going to have a “good” trip or a “bad” trip.

• “Good” trips include crazy things that could be slightly positive. (Like Alice in wonderland.)

• Bad Trips include negative things like Violence and Satanic thoughts.

Effects of LSD

• LSD is one of the most potent, mood-changing chemicals. It is manufactured from lysergic acid, which is found in the ergot fungus that grows on rye and other grains.It is produced in crystal form in illegal laboratories, mainly in the United States.• These crystals are converted to a liquid for

distribution. It is odorless, colorless, and has a slightly bitter taste.

People say that Charles Lutwidge Dawson (the author of Alice in wonderland) might have been on LSD when having that dream.

Fun Facts about LSD

Dangers of LSD● LSD users often experience loss of

appetite, sleeplessness, dry mouth and tremors. Visual changes are among the more common effects—the user can become fixated on the intensity of certain color.

www.justice.gov/dea

www.drugabuse.gov

www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/lsd

www.brown.edu/healthservices

http://alcoholism.about.com/cs/lsd/f/lsd_faq04.htm

RESOURCES