Baseline (pharmacology)

Baseline (pharmacology)

In pharmacology and matters of biochemistry, baseline describes a person's "state of mind" or being, in relation to drug use. For example, after an LSD trip, baseline would be the point where the user is completely under control and no longer experiences any effects.


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