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The prototype drug in this subgroup (Table XVI) potentials. (S 212) has appeared in the is compound S 219, lysergide (LSD), which produces illicit market in the USA. dependence of the (LSD) type (see above). A tremendous literature on LSD exists which documents fully the dangers of abuse, which REFERENCES is now widespread in the USA, Canada, the United 304. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Bibliography on Psychoto- Kingdom, Australia and many western European mimetics (1943-1966). Reprinted by the US countries (for references see Table XVI). LSD must Department of Health, Education, & Welfare, be judged as a very dangerous substance which has National Institute of Mental Health, Washington, no established therapeutic use. D.C. 305. Cerletti, A. (1958) In: Heim, R. & Wasson, G. R., Substances S 200-S 203, S 206, S 208, S 213-S 218 ed., Les champignons hallucinogenes du Mexique, and S 220-S 222 are or congeners of LSD. pp. 268-271, Museum national d'Histoire natu- A number of these are much less potent than LSD in relle, Paris (Etude pharmacologique de la hallucinogenic effect or are not hallucinogenic at all psilocybine) (compounds S 203, S 213, S 216, S 217, S 220 and 306. Cohen, S. (1965) The beyond within. The LSD S 222) and accordingly carry a lesser degree of risk story. Atheneum, New York than LSD. None of these weak has 307. Cohen, S. & Ditman, K. S. (1963) Arch. gen. been abused. Other compounds are all sufficiently Psychiat., 8, 475 (Prolonged adverse reactions to potent to make it likely that they would be abused if lysergic acid diethylamide) 308. DeJong, H. H. (1955) Experimental catatonia. A available (S 200, S 201, S 206, S 208, S 214, S 218 general reaction form of the central nervous and S 221). system and its implications for huiman etiology, Compounds S 202, S 207, S 209, S 223 and S 224 Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore are derivatives of . Dimethyltryptamine 309. Delay, J. (1954) Ann. med.-psychol., 112, No 2, 1 (S 209) is a short-acting hallucinogen which is (Les modifications de la personnalite, produites effective only if smoked or injected. This compound par la diethylamide de l'acide lysergique (LSD 25)) has been extensively abused and an illicit market in 310. Delay, J., et al. (1959) Ann. med.-psychol., 117, No 1, dimethyltryptamine supplied by illegal synthesis has 891-899 (Les effets somatiques de la psilocybine) 311. Delay, J., Pichot, P., Lemperiere, Th., Nicolas- developed. (S 207) is a similar Charles, P. & Quetin, A. M. (1958) In: Heim, R. drug but has not appeared in the illicit market. & Wasson, G. R., ed., Les champignons hallucino- Psilocybine (S 224) and (S 223) are both genes du Mexique, Section 5, Ch. 7, Museum potent hallucinogens that are effective orally as well national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (Etude as parenterally. Illicit traffic in psilocybine has psycho-physiologique et clinique de lapsilocybine) occurred. Diethyltryptamine, psilocybine and psilo- 312. Delay, J., Pichot, P., Lemperiere, Th., Nicolas- cin accordingly must be judged to have high depen- Charles, P. (1958) C.R. Acad. Sci. (Paris), 247, dence potential. 1235-1238 (Effets psycho-physiologiques de la psilocybine) Bufotenine VS 204) has been classed to be a 313. Delay, J., Lhermitte, F., Veridreaux, G. & Veri- hallucinogen but probably is not. Alpha-methyl- dreaux, J. (1952) Rev. neurol., 86, 81-88 (Modifi- tryptamine (S 202) has been reported to have cations de l'electrocorticogramme du lapin par Ia hallucinogenic properties but has not been abused. diethylamine de l'acide d-lysergique (LSD-25)) The dependence potential of these two compounds is 314. Ditman, K. S., Tietz, W., Prince, B. S., Fargy, E. therefore difficult to assess. & Maas, T. (1967) J. nerv. ment. Dis., 145, 464 The remaining compounds, S 205, S 210, S 212 (Harmful effects of the LSD experience) and S 225, are complex molecules that have been 315. Dralkoci, M. (1965) Arch. farmac., 15, 109-115 " (Psichozomimetika) isolated from plants (see Crude Plant Drugs ", 316. Dubansky, B., Vyhnankova, M. & Setlik, L. (1968) below) many of which are used ritualistically by es. Neurol., 31, 394-399 (Simultaneous occur- primitive peoples. Their animal and human pharma- rence of neurological symptoms and change of cology have not been studied sufficiently to permit proprioceptive perception induced by psylocybine a definite judgement as to their relative dependence in patients with organic brain disorders) co uJ 0 C. 0

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The prototype drug of this class (Table XVII) is 356. Lewin, L. (1964) Phantastica. Narcotic andstimulat- mescaline (S 226), a close chemical relative of ing drugs, their use and abuse. [Translation from . It is the most active material found in German] E. P. Dutton, New York peyote and was the first of the hallucinogens to be 357. Mayer-Gross, W. (1951) Brit. med. J., 2, 317 354 35, (Experimental psychoses and other mental isolated, synthesized and investigated.353 357, abnormalities produced by drugs) 366 Though less potent, its effects are identical to 358. Philips, G. F. & Mesley, R. J. (1969) J. Pharm. those of LSD and crossed tolerance between mesca- Pharmacol., 21, 9-17 (Examination of the line and LSD has been proved.38 369 hallucinogen 2,4-dimethoxy-4-methyl ampheta- An active illicit market exists. Mescaline is a drug mine) of high abuse potential with no established therapeu- 359. Shulgin, A. T. (1964) Nature (Lond.), 201, 1120 tic use. (3-methoxy-4,5-methylenedioxy amphetamine: A A large number of phenylalkylamines with meth- new psychotomimetic agent) oxy- and/or methylenedioxy- substituents on the 360. Shulgin, A. T. (1966) J. med. Chem., 9,445 (The six trimethoxyphenyl-isopropylamines (trimethoxy- phenyl ring have been synthesized 3'6, 363 and many )) more could be made. There seemed to be little 361. Shulgin, A. T., Bunnell, S. & Sargent, T. (1961) point in listing all of these potential hallucinogens Nature (Lond.), 189, 1011 (The psychotomimetic at this time. Two of them, compounds S 228 (TMA) properties of 3,4,5- (T- and S 227 (STP or DOM), have been sufficiently MA)) characterized as having mescaline-like effects in 362. Smythies, J. R. & Gibson, W. C. (1955) J. ment. Sci., man 355, 358, 363-365 so that they must be rated as 101, 317 (3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl-,B-aminopro- having high dependence potential. In addition, S 227 pane) (STP) has appeared in the illicit market. 363. Snyder, S. H., Faillace, L. & Hollister, L. (1967) Science, 158, 669 (2,5-Dimethoxy-4methyl- amphetamine (STP): A new hallucinogenic agent) 364. Snyder, S. H., Faillace, L. A. & Weingartner, H. REFERENCES (1968) Amer. J. Psychiat., 125, 357 (DOM (STP): A new hallucinogenic drug, and DOET: 353. Beringer, K. (1928) Arch. argent. Neurol., 2, 145 Effects in normal subjects) (La intoxicaci6n por la mescalina) 365. Snyder, S. H. & Richelson, E. (1968) In: Efron, 354. Buchanan, D. N. (1929) Brit. J. Med. Psychol., 9, D. H., ed. Psychopharmacology. A review of 67-88 (Meskalinrausch) progress, 1957-1967, pp. 1199-1210, Public Health 355. Hollister, L. E., Macnicol, M. F. & Gillespie, M. K. Service Publication No. 1836, US Government (1969) Psychopharmacologia (Ber.), 14, 62-73 Printing Office, Washington, D.C. (Relationships (A hallucinogenic amphetamine analog (DOM) between the confornation of psychedelic drugs in man) and their psychotropic potency)