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LSD

A chemical usually sold in tiny amounts on blotter paper, as a liquid, or a pellet/micro-dot.

Also called:

  • Acid
  • Blotter
  • Dots
  • Drop
  • Liquid Acid
  • Lucy
  • Micro Dot
  • Tab
  • Tripper
  • Trips
  • Window

Quick info

How the drug works varies from person to person

How you might feel
Energised, excited, giggly and/or confused, anxious, overwhelmed.
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Effects on your body
Colours, sounds, objects and even time can all seem very strange and disturbing.
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How long it takes to work
20 mins - 2 hours on average.
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How long the effects last
6 - 12 hours on average.
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Common risks
Avoid taking if depressed or in a bad mood. People have been known to harm themselves during a bad trip so don’t use if you’re not in a safe place or with people you trust. It’s easy to take too much so start small, if at all.
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Mixing drugs
Mixing drugs is always risky but some mixtures are more dangerous than others.
Read more about mixing with other drugs

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