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'''Depression''' is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect a person's thoughts, behavior, feelings and sense of well-being. Depressed people feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, worried, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable, hurt, or restless. They may have problems concentrating, remembering details, or making decisions and may contemplate or attempt to commit suicide.
'''Depression''' can be described as a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect a person's general sense of well-being in a negative manner. Depressed people often feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, worried, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable, hurt, or restless. They may have problems concentrating, remembering details, or making decisions and may contemplate or attempt to commit suicide.


In the context of [[Hallucinogens|hallucinogen]] usage, this effect is triggered by certain substances as a temporary effect which can be considered as the polar opposite of [[cognitive euphoria]].
In the context of [[Hallucinogens|hallucinogen]] usage, this effect is triggered by certain substances as a temporary effect which can be considered as the polar opposite of [[cognitive euphoria]].

Revision as of 21:32, 17 December 2017

Depression can be described as a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect a person's general sense of well-being in a negative manner. Depressed people often feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, worried, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable, hurt, or restless. They may have problems concentrating, remembering details, or making decisions and may contemplate or attempt to commit suicide.

In the context of hallucinogen usage, this effect is triggered by certain substances as a temporary effect which can be considered as the polar opposite of cognitive euphoria.

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