Psychedelic drugs (hallucinogens), Biology

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PSYCHEDELIC DRUGS (HALLUCINOGENS) -

They act mainly on CNS and greatly alter one's thoughts, feelings and perceptions, called psychedelic drugs.
They cause optical or auditory hallucination i.e. illusions, apparent perception of ext. objects or sounds not actually present.
These are also called vision producing drugs.

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