Hallucinations can be induced by various pharmacological mechanisms, including dopamine receptor hyperactivation (e.g., psychostimulants), serotonin 5HT2a receptor stimulation (e.g., psychedelics), and glutamate NMDA receptor blockage (e.g., dissociative anesthetics).

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