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<onlyinclude>'''Increased perspiration''', or '''hyperhidrosis''', can be described as a condition characterized by increased sweat which is in excess of that required for the regulation of body temperature. | <onlyinclude>'''Increased perspiration''', or '''hyperhidrosis''', can be described as a condition characterized by increased sweat which is in excess of that required for the regulation of body temperature. | ||
Increased perspiration is a hallmark symptom of sympathetic arousal (the "fight-or-flight" response) and is a common effect of [[stimulant]] drugs. Any psychoactive | Increased perspiration is a hallmark symptom of sympathetic arousal (the "fight-or-flight" response) and is a common effect of [[stimulant]] drugs. Any psychoactive drug which exerts considerable [[serotonin|serotonergic]], [[Dopamine|dopaminergic]], or [[adrenaline|adrenergic]] effects may cause increased perspiration. It is also a common symptom of [[benzodiazepine]] and [[alcohol]] withdrawal. [[Acetylcholine|Cholinergics]] and, to a lesser extent, [[opioid|opioids]] have been additionally implicated in causing this as well.<sup>[''citation needed'']</sup> | ||
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=== Psychoactive substances === | === Psychoactive substances === | ||
Compounds within our [[psychoactive substance index]] which may cause this effect include: | Compounds within our [[psychoactive substance index]] which may cause this effect include: | ||
{{#ask:[[Category:Psychoactive substance]][[Effect::Increased perspiration]]|format=ul|Columns=2}} | {{#ask:[[Category:Psychoactive substance]][[Effect::Increased perspiration]]|format=ul|Columns=2}} | ||
== See also == | ===Experience reports=== | ||
Annectdotal reports which describe this effect with our [[experience index]] include: | |||
{{#ask:[[Category:Experience]][[Effect::Increased perspiration]]|format=ul|Columns=2}} | |||
=== See also === | |||
*[[Responsible use]] | *[[Responsible use]] | ||
* [[Stimulant|Stimulants]] | * [[Stimulant|Stimulants]] | ||
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*[[Dissociatives#Subjective_effects|Dissociatives - Subjective effects]] | *[[Dissociatives#Subjective_effects|Dissociatives - Subjective effects]] | ||
*[[Deliriants#Subjective_effects|Deliriants - Subjective effects]] | *[[Deliriants#Subjective_effects|Deliriants - Subjective effects]] | ||
===External links=== | |||
==External links== | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperhidrosis Hyperhidrosis (Wikipedia)] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperhidrosis Hyperhidrosis (Wikipedia)] | ||
=== References=== | |||
== References== | |||
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[[Category:Uncomfortable]][[Category: | [[Category:Physical]][[Category:Uncomfortable]][[Category:Bodily]][[Category:Effect]] | ||