A psychedelic is a psychoactive drug that alters cognition and perception.

Psychedelic may also refer to:

Psychology and healthcare

  • Psychedelic experience, a temporary altered state of consciousness induced by the consumption of psychedelics
  • Psychedelic therapy, therapeutic practices involving the use of psychedelics, primarily to assist psychotherapy

Culture and society

  • Psychedelia, a subculture surrounding the psychedelic experience
  • Psychedelic era, a time of social and cultural change related to psychedelia between the early 1960s and the mid-1970s

Arts, entertainment, and media

Other uses

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