Phencyclidine is an illegal hallucinogenic drug sometimes called PCP or angel dust. It can cause a person to feel dissociated from their senses and environment, and can lead to severe and lasting side ...

PCP, also known as phencyclidine and angel dust, was originally developed as a general anesthetic but became a popular substance in the 1960s. It’s listed as a Schedule II drug in the United States, ...

Various factors influence how quickly a person’s body processes phencyclidine (PCP). Generally, the drug’s half-life is 21 hours. Different tests can detect PCP, and it may be detectable for up to 90 ...

We’re learning more about effects of PCP, one day after the medical examiner confirmed Terence Crutcher had PCP in his system when a Tulsa police officer shot him. Drug experts say PCP pumps ...

Acute administration of NMDA receptor (NMDAR) antagonists such as phencyclidine (PCP) or ketamine induces symptoms that closely resemble those of schizophrenia in humans, a finding that has led to the ...