
Psilocybin
HallucinogenWhat are they?
Hallucinogenic chemical obtained from certain types of fresh and dried mushrooms. Has slender stems topped by caps with dark gills on the underside.
Street Names
Magic mushrooms,
Shrooms,
Mushrooms,
How are they abused?
Ingested orallyBrewed as teaAdded to foods to mask bitter flavor
What is their effect on the body?
HallucinationsLarge amounts can cause panic attacks and psychosisNausea and vomitingMuscle weakness, lack of coordinationOverdose may result in psychosis or death