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'''Serotonergic psychedelics''' (also known as '''serotonergic [[hallucinogen]]s''') are a class of [[hallucinogenic]] substances with a method of action strongly tied to modifying the normal [[neurotransmitter|neurotransmission]] of [[serotonin]]. Serotonin, which is also commonly referred to as '''5-HT''' (from '''5'''-'''h'''ydroxy-'''t'''ryptamine) is a naturally-occurring neurotransmitter which is tied to developmental, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal,

'''Serotonergic psychedelics''' (also known as '''serotonergic [[hallucinogen]]s''') are a class of [[hallucinogenic]] substances with a method of action strongly tied to modifying the normal [[neurotransmitter|neurotransmission]] of [[serotonin]]. Serotonin, which is also commonly referred to as '''5-HT''' (from '''5'''-'''h'''ydroxy-'''t'''ryptamine) is a naturally-occurring neurotransmitter which is tied to developmental, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and endocrine function, sensory perception, behaviors such as aggression, appetite, sex, sleep, mood, cognition, and memory, many of which have yet to be fully understood.<ref>David E. Nichols and Charles D. Nichols, Serotonin Receptors. Chemical Reviews. 2008. 108 (5), 1614-1641. https://doi.org/10.1021/cr078224o</ref>

and endocrine function, sensory perception, behaviors such as aggression, appetite, sex, sleep, mood, cognition, and memory, many of which have yet to be fully understood.<ref>David E. Nichols and Charles D. Nichols, Serotonin Receptors. Chemical Reviews. 2008. 108 (5), 1614-1641. https://doi.org/10.1021/cr078224o</ref>

==Method of action==

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-'''Serotonergic psychedelics''' (also known as '''serotonergic [[hallucinogen]]s''') are a class of [[hallucinogenic]] substances with a method of action strongly tied to modifying the normal [[neurotransmitter|neurotransmission]] of [[serotonin]]. Serotonin, which is also commonly referred to as '''5-HT''' (from '''5'''-'''h'''ydroxy-'''t'''ryptamine) is a naturally-occurring neurotransmitter which is tied to developmental, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal,
+'''Serotonergic psychedelics''' (also known as '''serotonergic [[hallucinogen]]s''') are a class of [[hallucinogenic]] substances with a method of action strongly tied to modifying the normal [[neurotransmitter|neurotransmission]] of [[serotonin]]. Serotonin, which is also commonly referred to as '''5-HT''' (from '''5'''-'''h'''ydroxy-'''t'''ryptamine) is a naturally-occurring neurotransmitter which is tied to developmental, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and endocrine function, sensory perception, behaviors such as aggression, appetite, sex, sleep, mood, cognition, and memory, many of which have yet to be fully understood.<ref>David E. Nichols and Charles D. Nichols, Serotonin Receptors. Chemical Reviews. 2008. 108 (5), 1614-1641. https://doi.org/10.1021/cr078224o</ref>
-and endocrine function, sensory perception, behaviors such as aggression, appetite, sex, sleep, mood, cognition, and memory, many of which have yet to be fully understood.<ref>David E. Nichols and Charles D. Nichols, Serotonin Receptors. Chemical Reviews. 2008. 108 (5), 1614-1641. https://doi.org/10.1021/cr078224o</ref>
 ==Method of action==