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This page will cover tactics for what is commonly known as stopping or "aborting" what is often referred to as a "[[bad trip]]". Some of these tactics involve the acquisition and consumption of additional [[psychoactive]] substances such as [[benzodiazepines]]. We must remind all readers that any advice concerning the use of additional drugs to halt a bad trip is purely subjective and is provided 'as is' and on a non-professional basis. Please do your research on the [[dangerous combinations|dangers of combining]] different drugs before attempting to trip on any [[hallucinogenic]] substances. [[PsychonautWiki]], its creators and contributors cannot be held accountable for your choices. Be prepared. Be informed. Know your limits. | This page will cover tactics for what is commonly known as stopping or "aborting" what is often referred to as a "[[bad trip]]". Some of these tactics involve the acquisition and consumption of additional [[psychoactive]] substances such as [[benzodiazepines]]. We must remind all readers that any advice concerning the use of additional drugs to halt a bad trip is purely subjective and is provided 'as is' and on a non-professional basis. Please do your research on the [[dangerous combinations|dangers of combining]] different drugs before attempting to trip on any [[hallucinogenic]] substances. [[PsychonautWiki]], its creators and contributors cannot be held accountable for your choices. Be prepared. Be informed. Know your limits. | ||
'''Aborting a trip''' can be defined as taking action that reduces or eliminates negative cognitive or | '''Aborting a trip''' can be defined as taking action that reduces or eliminates negative cognitive or effective symptoms when under the influence of a [[hallucinogenic]] substance. One may attempt to abort a trip due to fear, panic reactions, the experience of overwhelming symptoms, or even just due to boredom, discomfort, and regret for choosing to undergo the experience. | ||
Although the term "bad trip" usually refers to states created by a [[dissociative]] or [[psychedelic]] drug, it is also applicable for states that are able to be induced by [[stimulants]], [[deliriants]], and other [[psychoactive]] drugs. | Although the term "bad trip" usually refers to states created by a [[dissociative]] or [[psychedelic]] drug, it is also applicable for states that are able to be induced by [[stimulants]], [[deliriants]], and other [[psychoactive]] drugs. | ||
One way of 'killing' a trip is to take a dose of a benzodiazepine or of an anti-psychotic. Here are known substances that will lessen a trip: | == Aborting a trip == | ||
One way of 'killing' a trip is to take a dose of a [[benzodiazepine]] or of an [[anti-psychotic]]. Here are known substances that will lessen a trip: | |||
[[Benzodiazepines]]: | [[Benzodiazepines]]: | ||
[[ | *[[alprazolam]] (Xanax) | ||
[[ | *[[diazepam]] (Valium) | ||
[[Anti-psycotics]]: | [[Anti-psycotics]]: | ||
[[ | *[[quetiapine]] (Seroquel) | ||
[[ | *[[risperidone]] (Risperadol) | ||