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Re:Should We Loosen the Restrictions on Psychedelics? by kimdotcom on Wednesday July 18, 2018 @07:15AM (#17557248)
So, there is no abuse problem with current Schedule 2 and 3 substances?
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Re:Should We Loosen the Restrictions on Psychedelics? by AstralStorm on Wednesday July 18, 2018 @08:44AM (#17557815)
There is, but less than before most of this drugs were scheduled.

It used to be even recently that you could get strong opiates for cold and amfetamines for cough, weight loss and lethargy for instance. Or that barbiturates were prescribed for many issues related to insomnia.

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