Brodie ingests a drug and experiences a distortion of time and sensory input. He is at risk for experiencing severe short-term memory loss and violent outbursts. The drug he has taken is most likely ____

a. ?caffeine
b. ?a barbiturate
c. ?LSD
d. ?opium


ANSWER:
c

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