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its_bbq
on Aug 6, 2022
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Microdosing with psilocybin mushrooms: a double-bl...
This is so disingenuous. Psilocybin directly affects levels of different neurotransmitters in the brain. Aspirin is an anti inflammatory.
BossingAround
on Aug 6, 2022
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It's not about disingenuousness, it's about the proper terminology. Caffeine is "psychoactive" yet very few people would say that you need to clear your mental baggage before you start drinking coffee.
hackernewds
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It's a difference in the degree of effect. it seems there is some intentional focus on being pedantic and perfunctory.
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