Psychoactive vs Antipsychotic - What's the difference?
psychoactive | antipsychotic |
(pharmacology) Affecting the mind or mental processes.
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting psychosis.
In pharmacology terms the difference between psychoactive and antipsychotic
is that psychoactive is affecting the mind or mental processes while antipsychotic is any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis.As a noun antipsychotic is
any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis.psychoactive
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Adjective
(en adjective)- LSD and DMT are psychoactive drugs.