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Heavy drinkers with Wernicke's disease (vitamin B1 deficiency) also usually exhibit memory deficits and other mental problems associated with
 
  A. Korsakoff's psychosis.
  B. bipolar disorder.
  C. Parkinson's disease.
  D. alcohol myopia.

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Distinguish between the phantastica and the deliriants, and give some examples of each.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Phantastica hallucinogens alter the perceptions of the user but keep them in touch with the real world (LSD, psilocybin, mescaline, MDMA). Deliriants cause somewhat more mental confusion and loss of touch with reality (PCP, anticholinergics, Amanita).


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Gracias!

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