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Perspective distortions are often accompanied by other coinciding effects such as [[depth perception distortions]] and [[visual disconnection]]. They are most commonly induced under the influence of [[dosage#common|moderate]] [[dosage|dosages]] of [[dissociative]] compounds, such as [[ketamine]], [[PCP]], [[MXE]], and [[DXM]]. | Perspective distortions are often accompanied by other coinciding effects such as [[depth perception distortions]] and [[visual disconnection]]. They are most commonly induced under the influence of [[dosage#common|moderate]] [[dosage|dosages]] of [[dissociative]] compounds, such as [[ketamine]], [[PCP]], [[MXE]], and [[DXM]]. | ||
====Alice in Wonderland Syndrome==== | ====Alice in Wonderland Syndrome==== | ||
[[File:Alice_par_John_Tenniel_11.png|thumbnail|300px|'''Alice''' by '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Carroll Lewis Caroll]''' - This illustration depicts a scene from Alice in Wonderland in which she has grown in size. It is an accurate representation of how it often feels to experience this effect.]] | |||
Feelings of suddenly having an impossibly giant or tiny body are also a very common manifestation of this effect. This feeling is already known by the scientific literature as “[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_in_Wonderland_syndrome Alice in Wonderland Syndrome]”, where it is seen as a temporary condition often associated with migraines, brain tumours, and the use of psychoactive drugs.<ref name="LSD_AIWS"/><ref>Blom, J. D. (2016). Alice in Wonderland syndrome A systematic review. Neurology: Clinical Practice, 6(3), 259-270. https://doi.org/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000251</ref> The effect can either be attributed to the body as a whole or specific parts of it. For example, feelings of having a huge head or tiny limbs are possible.</onlyinclude> | Feelings of suddenly having an impossibly giant or tiny body are also a very common manifestation of this effect. This feeling is already known by the scientific literature as “[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_in_Wonderland_syndrome Alice in Wonderland Syndrome]”, where it is seen as a temporary condition often associated with migraines, brain tumours, and the use of psychoactive drugs.<ref name="LSD_AIWS"/><ref>Blom, J. D. (2016). Alice in Wonderland syndrome A systematic review. Neurology: Clinical Practice, 6(3), 259-270. https://doi.org/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000251</ref> The effect can either be attributed to the body as a whole or specific parts of it. For example, feelings of having a huge head or tiny limbs are possible.</onlyinclude> | ||
===Psychoactive substances=== | ===Psychoactive substances=== | ||