psychotomimetic
[sahy-kot-oh-muh-met-ik, -mahy-]
/ saɪˌkɒt oʊ məˈmɛt ɪk, -maɪ- /
ADJECTIVE
psychedelic
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Not only was there the idea that these drugs could be psychotomimetic and represented models of psychosis, but simultaneously other theories were being proposed suggesting the potential use of these same drugs in the treatment of mental disorders.
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