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October Tips of the Month: What are the
Psychological Risks Associated with Using Hallucinogens?
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A sense of distance and estrangement.
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Depression, anxiety, and paranoia.
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Violent behavior.
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Confusion, suspicion, and loss of control.
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Flashbacks.
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Behavior similar to schizophrenic
psychosis.
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Catatonic syndrome whereby the user
becomes mute, lethargic, disoriented, and makes meaningless
repetitive movements.
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