Keywords: Hallucinogen, Hallucinations, Psychology, Psilocybin, Marijuana, Debate …show more content…
In other words, hallucinations are just sensations that appear only in mind, but these sensations are not real. Hallucinogens are psychoactive drugs that affect the central nervous system and induce hallucinations. The psychoactive drugs have the capacity to change the users’ perception of space, time, image, sensitivity, color, texture, taste, sound, and so on (Sayin & Rutecki, 2012). There is a huge debate among scientists and policymakers regarding use and legalizing hallucinogens. Because of the intense and immediate effect on the human brain, the drug is banned in many states of the United States, and available under special prescriptions in the rest of the States. However, many doctors and psychotherapists claim the drugs need to be made available to public because these drugs cannot only save lives of many people but are also safer to use in compare to other available