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Phencyclidine and related disorders

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Definition Phencyclidine (PCP) is a street drug known as “angel dust” that causes physiological changes to the nervous and circulatory system, disturbances in thinking and behavior, and can cause hallucinations, psychotic disorder, mood disorder, and anxiety disorder. Description Phencyclidine (PCP) is the best known of several related drugs including ketamine, cyclohexamine, and dizocilpine. PCP was [...]