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01) LSD is the abbreviation of the German term for lysergic acid diethylamide (Lysergsäure-diäthylamid). LSD also has been cited in the literature as LSD-25, an abbreviation for the twenty-fifth compound in a series of lysergic acid derivatives. The official United States Adopted Name (USAN) for this drug, established by the U.S. Pharmacopoeia and the USAN Council, is Lysergide.

02) Robert O’Brien, et al., The Encyclopedia of Drug Abuse, Second Edition, 1992, Facts On File and Greenspring Inc., p. 170; Goodman and Gilman, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 8th Edition, Pergamon Press, 1990, p. 556; Oakley Ray and Charles Ksir, Drugs, Society, and Human Behavior, 1990, Times Mirror/Mosbey College Publishing, pp. 298, 301; Darryl S. Inaba and William E. Cohen, Uppers, Downers, All Arounders, 1989, Cinemed Inc., Biomed Arts Associates Inc., p. 139; Robert F. Ulrich and Bernard M. Patten, “The Rise, Decline, and Fall of LSD,” Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 34, 4, Summer 1991, p. 563.

03) Leigh A. Henderson, “About LSD,” in LSD: Still With Us After All These Years, Leigh A. Henderson and William J. Glass, eds., 1994, Lexington Books, p. 39; Ulrich and Patten, p. 565.

04) Ulrich and Patten, p. 566.

05) Henderson and Glass, “Introduction,” in LSD: Still With Us After All These Years, Leigh A. Henderson and William J. Glass eds., 1994, Lexington Books, p. 3; Leigh A. Henderson, “About LSD,” p. 40.

06) Ulrich and Patten, p. 566.

07) Henderson and Glass, “Introduction,” p. 3; Goodman and Gilman, p. 554.8 Joseph L. Zentner, “The Recreational Use of LSD-25 and Drug Prohibition,” Journal of Psychedelic Drugs, Vol. 8 (No. 4), Oct.-Dec. 1976, p. 301.

08) Joseph L. Zenter, “The Recreational Use of LSD-25 and Drug Prohibition,” Journal of Psychedelic Drugs, Vol. (No. 4), Oct.-Dec. 1976, p. 301.

09) Henderson and Glass, “Introduction,” p. 4; Goodman and Gilman, p. 554; Daniel X. Freedman, “A Psychiatrist Looks at LSD,” Federal Probation, June 1968, pp. 20, 22.

10) Henderson, “About LSD,” pp. 39, 42, and 49; Leigh A. Henderson, “Adverse Reactions to LSD,” in LSD: Still With Us After All These Years, Leigh A. Henderson and William J. Glass eds., 1994, Lexington Books, pp. 74-75; Ray and Ksir, pp. 296, 301, 305-306; Goodman and Gilman, p. 556; O’Brien, pp. 171, 242; Henry David Abraham and Andrew M. Aldridge, “Adverse consequences of lysergic acid diethylamide,” Addiction, October 1993, 88, pp. 1332, 1327; Joseph L. Zentner, p. 300.

11) Although it is available commercially in other countries, ergotamine is listed in the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances and in the Model Regulations to Control Chemical Precursors and Chemical Substances, Machines, and Materials, approved by the Organization of American States.

12) William J. Glass, Leigh A. Henderson, Cynthia Favret, “Summary and Implications,” in LSD: Still With Us After All These Years, Leigh A. Henderson and William J. Glass eds., Lexington Books, 1994, p. 134.

13) Cynthia Favret, “An LSD Distribution Network,” in LSD: Still With Us After All These Years, Leigh A. Henderson and William J. Glass eds., Lexington Books, 1994, p. 109.

14) Henderson, “About LSD,” pp. 44, 50; Goodman and Gilman, p. 554.

15) Ronald B. Mack, “Aquarius Redux—Lysergic Acid Diethylamide,” NCMJ, June 1985, p. 344; Freedman, p. 17.

16) Cross-tolerance has been shown between LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin. (Ray & Ksir, pp. 301-02.)

17) Henderson, “About LSD,” pp. 44-45; O’Brien, pp. 171-72; Goodman and Gilman, pp. 554-56; Inaba and Cohen, pp. 138-39; Ray and Ksir, p. 302.

18) Inaba and Cohen, p. 138; Ray and Ksir, p. 303; Goodman and Gilman, p. 557.

19) Henderson and Glass, “Introduction,” p. 2; O’Brien, p. 171.

20) Henderson, “About LSD,” pp. 45-46; O’Brien, pp. 114, 170; Ray and Ksir, p. 302; Goodman and Gilman, p. 556.

21) Henderson and Glass, “Introduction,” p. 2; Goodman and Gilman, p. 556.

22) O’Brien, p. 172; Goodman and Gilman, p. 556.

23) Henderson, “Adverse Reactions to LSD,” p. 64.

24) Henderson, “Adverse Reactions to LSD,” pp. 60-61; Ray and Ksir, p. 305; Goodman and Gilman, p. 556.

25) “Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade,” Drugs & Crime Data, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, pp. 1-32; and Robert O’Brien, et al., The Encyclopedia of Drug Abuse, Second Edition, 1992, Facts on File and Greenspring, Inc., pp. 173, 358.


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