LSD INDUCES BOTH AN “AFTERGLOW” FOR MEMORY PERFORMANCE AND A COGNITIVE “HANGOVER,” STUDY FINDS
LSD appears to induce both improvements and impairments to cognitive functioning that can be observed on the day after consumption, according to a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study published in European Neuropsychopharmacology. The findings shed new light on the prolonged cognitive effects of the classic psychedelic substance. “Psychedelics principally impair cognitive functioning during their acute effects. Nevertheless, growing […]