Notes tagged with "drugs": Nonlinear Function

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5-MeO-DMT

How to consume, from reddit :

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DMT

Chemically, (n,n-dimethyl)-tryptamine is a [ substituted tryptamines|tryptamine ] molecule with two methyl groups hanging off of the…

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MDMA

Methylene-dioxy-[ methamphetamine ]

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THC

The stuff in marijuana is delta-9-THC, where the '9' refers (somehow?) to the position of the double bond in the cyclohexane ring?

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alcohol substitute

[ ethanol|Ethyl alcohol ] is by far the most harmful drug that most people regularly consume. It is almost certainly way more harmful than…

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amphetamine

Shorthand for alpha-methyl[ phenethylamine ]. Adding another methyl group to the (n)itrogen gives n-methyl-amphetamine aka…

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default mode network

A set of connected brain regions that are active when you're 'at rest', not focused on the external world. This includes mental states such…

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drugs

[ nootropics ] [ psychedelic ]

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ego death

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ethanol

Probably the simplest and smallest molecule used as a psychoactive drug: It is neurotoxic, carcinogenic, and addictive, but of course…

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free base

Some drugs, like cocaine, or DMT, come in multiple forms: as some sort of [ salt ] or as a 'free base'. What's the difference between these…

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ketamine

Effects in the brain Ketamine is an antagonist of [ NMDA receptor ]s, and activates [ AMPA receptor ]s. References: Ketamine – Lorien…

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marijuana

I have a private theory about what marijuana does. I'll try to articulate it here. I don't know much about the public theories, so maybe…

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mescaline

Chemically, a substituted [ phenethylamine ]. Like [ dopamine ] but with methyl groups hanging from the two oxygens, and another oxygen…

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monoamine oxidase

A monoamine oxidase (MAO) is an enzyme that breaks down mono-[ amine ] neurotransmitters such as [ dopamine ], [ serotonin…

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no-self

No-self is one of the [ three characteristics ] that traditional Buddhism holds are present in all phenomena. In later Buddhism, the…

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persistent hallucination

In the [ 5-MeO-DMT ] trip where I experienced [ ego death ], I saw a [ magical display ] of beautiful colors and flowing motion and…

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phenethylamine

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psychedelic

[ 5-MeO-DMT ] [ mescaline ] [ psilocybin ]

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reality tunnel

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serotonin

There are 14 kinds of serotonin receptors; most (but not all) are [ G protein ]-coupled. The central nervous system has almost all of them…

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substituted tryptamines

Substituted tryptamines - PsychonautWiki Tryptamine consists of an [ indole ] moeity plus a two-carbon (ethyl) chain with an amine group. We…

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