They also included, in the mid-1900s, the powerful
psychedelic compound lysergic acid diethylamide, or LSD, that is still being studied and has been widely used as an
illegal recreational
drug.
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.»