Psychedelic (disambiguation) explained

A psychedelic is a psychoactive drug that alters cognition and perception.

Psychedelic may also refer to:

Psychology and healthcare

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

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

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

Psychedelic frogfish, named for its appearance

See also