

↑ Fallout 2 Official Strategies & Secrets p.75: "The drug was developed specifically for military use.↑ Razz: " Ha ha, fuck me, Jack's shit is still the best!".↑ Fallout 4 loading screens: "Originally developed by the United States military to increase soldiers' combat effectiveness, Psycho grants the user increased Damage output and Damage Resistance for a limited period of time.".↑ Fallout and Fallout 2 item description: "".Smuggle some in and you'll see an improvement."

Razz: "Psycho! The big red one! I used to run with the Fiends, I still got the hookups. Razz: "Yo, I'll tell you what this squad needs. McCredie asked me to talk to you about getting your squad in shape." Long term Psycho addiction may progress to the point that standard treatment options available in the wasteland, such as Addictol, are no longer effective in treating the habit. Addiction aggravates the adverse symptoms. Long term effects include dementia, psychosis, elevated levels of aggression, and general agitation. Chief among these is that the stimulant can cause users with weak hearts to suffer a fatal heart attack. ĭue to the rushed nature of the drug's development and deployment, numerous side effects manifest as a result of Psycho usage. Both cause them to be particularly jumpy and aggressive. Some variants of Psycho, based around similar chemicals, also increase combat performance by speeding up reflexes and bodily functions to allow the soldiers to deal more damage, though said variant precluded the damage resistance boost. The caveat is that the dampening effect also makes the soldiers hard to control. Its primary effect is an increase in damage resistance and dampening of higher brain functions, intended to create tough shock troops for human-wave assaults. Adrienn Adami, despite the clinical trials being incomplete at the time. Its deployment was authorized by General and his chief medical officer, Dr. It entered combat use during the final stages of the Anchorage Reclamation, to reduce the impact of attrition on U.S. It is similar to methamphetamine, but legally distinct from it. The drug saw its inception in the laboratories of a research division operating under the authority of General Constantine Chase.

A military-grade psychosis-inducing amphetamine, Psycho is provided in a unique delivery system that mixes strange chemicals of military origin immediately prior to injection.
