LSD

LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide) is a powerful psychedelic substance that affects perception, mood, and thought. It is known for producing hallucinations, altered sensory experiences, and changes in awareness that can last for several hours.

Key Facts

• Full name: Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)
• Type: Psychedelic (hallucinogen)
• Effects: Visual distortions, altered sense of time, intensified emotions, and changes in thinking
• Duration: Typically 8–12 hours, with some effects lasting longer
• Risks: Anxiety, panic, impaired judgment, accidents, and in some cases persistent perceptual disturbances
• Legal status: LSD is a controlled substance in many countries