Heard of HPPD?
A whole range of psychedelic substances can apparently trigger HPPD
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Alcohol may be the oldest. New ones are being invented every day. There are thousands, and keeping track of what they are and what they do isn’t easy.
by C. Scott McMillin | Jan 27, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 1 |
A whole range of psychedelic substances can apparently trigger HPPD
by C. Scott McMillin | Jan 13, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Dec 23, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Dec 5, 2024 | Addictive Substances, Public Policy | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 21, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 14, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 11, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
…pink cocaine could be classified as a stimulant (MDMA), a psychedelic (the aforementioned 2-CB), and a dissociative anesthetic (ketamine). Along with whatever else the outlaw chemist may have had lying around the lab at the time.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Oct 31, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
…teens are ‘the ultimate herd animals’ when it came to experimentation with drugs. “They’ll try something they know to be risky, simply because they’ve heard others have tried it. It’s as if they’re convinced they’ll fall behind if they don’t.”
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Oct 10, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Of course, we should expect significant opposition from the alcohol industry.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Oct 7, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
In some instances involving the elderly, the practitioner thinks treatment isn’t worth the effort. “I don’t see the point, especially when she may not have that much time left anyway,”
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Oct 3, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
…if a patient simply follows the prescribed directions, they can’t possibly get in trouble with a medication like Xanax? I find that remarkably naive.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Sep 23, 2024 | Addictive Substances, In the News | 0 |
Many older folks turn to cannabis to self-medicate the pain and sleep problems that can plague old age. As they become dependent on cannabis, we could see the emergence of more health-related problems there.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Sep 16, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
With so many Prescriptions for gabapentin being written for Medicare recipients, I imagine the government will have to step in at some point.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Sep 5, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
They’re going to great lengths to impersonate popular sweeties, up to and including AI-quality fake brand name packaging.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 29, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
With pot shops on nearly every corner and pot users more common than ever, we’re seeing the consequences of what one expert called America’s ‘remarkably naive’ approach.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 26, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Turns out that ‘pouching’ with nicotine is particularly widespread among young Republicans, who seem to think it’s a very manly thing to do.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 19, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Ironically, the same research indicates that those opioids chronic pain patients depended on weren’t really doing much for their pain.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 12, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
…the outcome can be serious. In some cases, we’re told, untreated lesions have led to amputation.
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