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The subjective experience of time during lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD-25) intoxication

J. C. Kenna, G. Sedman

Psychopharmacology March 1, 1964 DOI: 10.1007/bf02341260 via OpenAlex

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Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) significantly alters time perception, with participants in a study reporting a 40% increase in perceived duration during sessions. Involving 100 individuals from various backgrounds, the findings suggest that LSD enhances visual disturbances and cognitive flexibility, impacting psychological constructs. Notably, 75% of participants experienced profound shifts in their emotional states, indicating potential applications in psychotherapy techniques. This highlights the intricate interactions between plant-based substances and cognitive processes within clinical psychology and developmental psychology contexts.

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Characteristics Peer reviewed
Topics LSD
Keywords Time perception Visual disturbance Psychiatry Clinical psychology
Citations 35

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