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psychoactive

[sahy-koh-ak-tiv] / ˌsaɪ koʊˈæk tɪv /


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Caffeine is by far the most used psychoactive substance in the world.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

McConnell, who championed hemp back in 2018, has since argued in favor of closing what he has called a loophole that allows psychoactive products to be marketed as legal alternatives to marijuana.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025

Ibogaine is a psychoactive compound from the root bark of a West African shrub and has been used by Indigenous people for medical and spiritual purposes for hundreds of years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2025

Companies are also starting forays into other mushrooms that aren’t psychoactive but have other reported cognitive effects.

From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2024

In study after study, the psychoactive drug ketamine has given profound and fast relief to many people suffering from severe depression.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2023


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