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The experience of this effect can be broken down into 4 distinct perspectives. These are described and documented below:
The experience of this effect can be broken down into 4 distinct perspectives. These are described and documented below:


*'''1st person''' - This is the most common form of perspective and can be described as the perfectly normal experience of perceiving the scenario from the perspective of one's everyday self and body.
*'''1st person''' - This is the most common form of perspective and can be described as the perfectly normal experience of perceiving a hallucination from the perspective of one's everyday self and body.
*'''2nd person''' - This can be described as the experience of perceiving a hallucination from the perspective of an external source of consciousness such as another person, an animal or an inanimate object.
*'''2nd person''' - This can be described as the experience of perceiving a hallucination from the perspective of an external source of consciousness such as another person, an animal or an inanimate object.
*'''3rd person''' - This is essentially an out-of-body experience and can be described as perceiving a hallucination from the perspective of floating above, below, behind, or in front of one's physical body.
*'''3rd person''' - This is essentially an out-of-body experience and can be described as perceiving a hallucination from the perspective of floating above, below, behind, or in front of one's physical body.

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Alterations in perspective can be described as a subjective effect component that can manifest within both external and internal hallucinations. It can be defined as an alteration of the perspective in which a hallucination is perceived through.

The experience of this effect can be broken down into 4 distinct perspectives. These are described and documented below:

  • 1st person - This is the most common form of perspective and can be described as the perfectly normal experience of perceiving a hallucination from the perspective of one's everyday self and body.
  • 2nd person - This can be described as the experience of perceiving a hallucination from the perspective of an external source of consciousness such as another person, an animal or an inanimate object.
  • 3rd person - This is essentially an out-of-body experience and can be described as perceiving a hallucination from the perspective of floating above, below, behind, or in front of one's physical body.
  • 4th person - This the least common form of perspective and can be described as the experience of perceiving a hallucination from the perspective of multiple or even seemingly infinite vantage points simultaneously.

Psychoactive substances

Compounds within our psychoactive substance index which may cause this effect include:

... further results

Experience reports

Anecdotal reports which describe this effect within our experience index include:

See also