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Re:Psilocybin 'promising' for depression by bigfudge on Thursday April 15, 2021 @10:55AM (#26821229)
> There are molecule combinations out there which can cause instant parkinson’s disease

Is this real or exaggeration for effect? It sounds implausible...

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Re:Psilocybin 'promising' for depression by vmception on Thursday April 15, 2021 @01:43PM (#26823725)
With 3 days of use. Parkisons disease in 20 years old.

Simulatable in primates and mice by giving them this drug.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPTP

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00000360.htm

Be careful out there, test your drugs.

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Re:Psilocybin 'promising' for depression by vmception on Thursday April 15, 2021 @03:49PM (#26825320)
(*Within 3 days after use)
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Re:Psilocybin 'promising' for depression by tick_tock_tick on Thursday April 15, 2021 @11:36AM (#26821732)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prion

It's not instant but it's very scary stuff and 100% incurable.

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