Psychedelic drugs are unique among other psychoactive chemicals in that users
often describe «expanded consciousness,» including enhanced associations, vivid imagination and dream - like states.
And, according to Elsie, she saw Ryan «repeatedly abusing a panoply of legal and illegal
drugs, including without limitation: cocaine, ecstasy,
psychedelic mushrooms, and steroids... Phillippe increasingly combined these
drugs with excessive alcohol consumption and
often exhibited symptoms attendant of poly
drug and alcohol abuse, including mood swings and bouts of anger.»