A psychedelic is a psychoactive drug that alters cognition and perception.
Psychedelic may also refer to:
Psychology and healthcare[edit]
- Psychedelic experience, a temporary altered state of consciousness induced by the consumption of psychedelics
- Psychedelic therapy, therapeutic practices involving the use of psychedelics, primarily to assist psychotherapy
Culture and society[edit]
- Psychedelia, a subculture surrounding the psychedelic experience
- Psychedelic era, a time of social and cultural change related to psychedelia between the early 1960s and the mid-1970s
Arts, entertainment, and media[edit]
- Psychedelic art, art inspired by the psychedelic experience
- Psychedelic film, a film genre influenced by psychedelia
- Psychedelic literature, literature related to psychedelics
- Psychedelic music, popular music connected to psychedelia, aiming to replicate or enhance the psychedelic experience
- Psychedelic folk, originating in the mid-1960s
- Psychedelic funk, originating in the late 1960s
- Psychedelic pop, originating in the mid-1960s
- Psychedelic rock, originating in the mid-1960s
- Psychedelic soul, originating in the late 1960s
- Psychedelic trance (also known as psytrance or simply psy), originating in the late 1990s
- Psychedelia (film), a 2015 film
Other uses[edit]
- Psychedelic frogfish, named for its appearance
See also[edit]
- Psychotropic
- Shagadelic
- All pages with titles beginning with psychedelic
- All pages with titles containing psychedelic
- Psy (disambiguation)
- Psych (disambiguation)
- Psyche (disambiguation)
- Psycho (disambiguation)