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The term '''duration''' refers to the length of time over which the subjective effects of a psychoactive compound will manifest themselves. This concept can be further broken down into an onset, a peak, an offset and residue after effects. Depending upon the substance consumed, each of these occur across different durations of time but can be categorized into 5 separate categories | The term '''duration''' refers to the length of time over which the [[subjective effects]] of a [[psychoactive compound]] will manifest themselves. This concept can be further broken down into a total duration, an onset, a peak, an offset and residue after effects. Depending upon the substance consumed, each of these occur across different durations of time but can be categorized into 5 separate categories. | ||
These are defined and listed below: | |||
===Total duration=== | |||
The total duration of a substance can be defined as the amount of time it takes for its effects to completely wear off into sobriety. | |||
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