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Re:Shifting views about psychedelic drugs require a new cate... by s1artibartfast on Saturday July 01, 2023 @07:09PM (#36556277)
I would recommend reading up on persistent disassociative personality disorders and persistent visual artifacts from psychedelics. Both are rare but well documented side effects of psychedelic usage.

I personally know someone who has suffered visual distortions post trip for 20 years and counting at this point.

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Re:Shifting views about psychedelic drugs require a new cate... by indrora on Saturday July 01, 2023 @09:40PM (#36557310)
they may be interested in this, if they weren't already: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4487243

There is a foundation looking to understand why/how this happens and what we can do to moderate/manage it: https://www.perception.foundation/

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