Pcp (Phencyclidine) - Research Article from Drugs and Controlled Substances Information for Students

This encyclopedia article consists of approximately 21 pages of information about Pcp (Phencyclidine).

Pcp (Phencyclidine) - Research Article from Drugs and Controlled Substances Information for Students

This encyclopedia article consists of approximately 21 pages of information about Pcp (Phencyclidine).
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Key Terms
AFTERSHOCK:
Similar to a flashback with LSD, this is the reoccurrence of symptoms associated with taking PCP days, weeks, or months after taking the drug. This happens because PCP is stored in fatty cells in the body.
BUMMER TRIP:
Another term for a bad trip, this refers to negative experiences while taking a drug.
DEPERSONALIZATION:
A feeling of detachment from one's own mind and body. People experiencing depersonalization might feel they are watching themselves from a distance.
DISSOCIATIVE:
A drug action that makes people feel cut off from themselves, their bodies, and reality.
DUSTED:
Being intoxicated on PCP.
DUSTER:
Someone who regularly takes PCP.
DUSTING:
Adding PCP to another drug.
PCP ORGANIC MENTAL DISORDER:
A condition similar to schizophrenia that can occur as a result of taking PCP and last for weeks, months, or even a year. It is characterized by confusion, disordered thinking...

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