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  2. Effect of psychoactive drugs on animals - Wikipedia

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    Psychoactive drugs, such as alcohol, caffeine, amphetamine, mescaline, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), cannabis, chloral hydrate, theophylline, IBMX and others, have been studied on certain animals. It is believed that plants developed caffeine as a chemical defense against insects. [1]

  3. Recreational drug use in animals - Wikipedia

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    Several non-human animal species are said to engage in apparent recreational drug use, that is, the intentional ingestion of psychoactive substances in their environment for pleasure, though claims of such behavior in the wild are often controversial. [1]

  4. List of psychoactive plants, fungi, and animals - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of psychoactive plants, fungi, and animals. ... Psychoactive plants include, but are not limited to, the following examples: ... Entheogenic drugs and ...

  5. List of substances used in rituals - Wikipedia

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    The active principles and historical significance of each are also listed to illustrate the requirements necessary to be categorized as an entheogen. The psychoactive substances are usually classified as soft drugs in terms of drug harmfulness.

  6. A dangerous new animal sedative is making its way into the ...

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    Another powerful animal tranquilizer has made its way into street drugs, added to illicit fentanyl and other opioids to prolong a user’s high. The drug, called medetomidine, is linked to a ...

  7. Psychoactive drug - Wikipedia

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    A psychoactive drug, mind-altering drug, or consciousness-altering drug is a chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, consciousness, cognition, or behavior. [1] The term psychotropic drug is often used interchangeably, while some sources present narrower definitions.

  8. Hallucinogenic fish - Wikipedia

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    For example, Sarpa salpa, a species of sea bream referred to as the "dream-fish", is commonly claimed to be hallucinogenic. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] These widely distributed coastal fish are normally found in the Mediterranean and around the Iberian Peninsula , west to the Azores and along the west and south coasts of Africa. [ 3 ]

  9. Drug use in animals - Wikipedia

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    Drug use in animals may refer to: Animal drug, pharmaceuticals intended for use in animals, especially livestock; Effect of psychoactive drugs on animals, as a result of research studies; Recreational drug use in animals, a behavior in which animals seek out intoxicants for their pleasurable effects; Zoopharmacognosy, a behavior in which ...