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In reply to the discussion: Single dose of psilocybin spurs growth of neural connections lost in depression [View all]Javaman
(62,848 posts)65. Read Michael Pollan's "how to change your mind"
I just finished reading it. I always joked about takingLSD when I turn 80, but after reading his book, Im seriously looking into mushrooms instead for my general anxiety disorder. And taking them now instead of waiting
Its about setting and who is your guide.
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Richard D
Jul 2021
OP
Cool! If it ever becomes legal I might try it. I don't like the idea of being impaired but I do
LiberalLoner
Jul 2021
#59
You would have to stay with the patient while they are Under the Influence.
flying_wahini
Jul 2021
#61
You can order spores, but not dried mushrooms. Spores are legal because they don't contain
Lochloosa
Jul 2021
#49
The Psilocybin cubensis mushroom is everywhere there's a cow or horse pasture in Florida.
Ligyron
Jul 2021
#30
It seems to me that things were pretty much ok with just the psychedelics and weed.
Ligyron
Jul 2021
#41
I used to practice the same ritual, back in the day. I lived in a house in the country with cow
japple
Jul 2021
#34
This kind of research is something they should really pick up the pace on.
smirkymonkey
Jul 2021
#52