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Former drug user saw woman on LSD hurt herself by jumping head first into shallow pool
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Those who have tried LSD said the drug can result in changes in perception and mood.
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SINGAPORE - At a party in the United States in 2009, he saw a woman who tried lysergic acid diethylamide or LSD jump into a swimming pool, thinking she was escaping a tsunami.
"We all laughed at first," said Mr Tan, a 36-year-old former LSD abuser who occasionally speaks to inmates on drug and gang issues.


