Chemistry in Everyday Life — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryChemistry in Everyday Life1 Mark
MCQ
An example of a psychiatric agent is:
A
$\text{DNA}$
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$\text{LSD}$
C
$\text{DDT}$
D
$\text{TNT}$
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Answer
Correct option: B.
$\text{LSD}$
Lysergic acid diethylamide $\text{(LSD)},$ is a semisynthetic psychedelic drug of the ergoline family, well known for its psychological effects which can include altered thinking processes, closed$-$ and open$-$eye visuals, synesthesia, an altered sense of time and spiritual experiences, as well as for its key role in $1960s$ counterculture.
It is used mainly as an entheogen, recreational drug, and as an agent in psychedelic therapy.
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