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Re:Why did it take psychedelics so long to become popular? by philipov on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @12:10PM (#36864541)
I would hesitate to downplay the long-term effects of heavy caffeine use.
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Re:Why did it take psychedelics so long to become popular? by overrun11 on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @12:16PM (#36864671)
What are they?
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Re:Why did it take psychedelics so long to become popular? by carlhjerpe on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @12:23PM (#36864791)
Dependency is the only one I've heard about within reasonable consumption.

Think "ooof my headache I need a coffee" people.

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Re:Why did it take psychedelics so long to become popular? by philipov on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @01:06PM (#36865620)
"nervousness; insomnia; dehydration; stomach irritation; fatigue." It's not just headaches. Fatigue in particular can be severe. If I don't drink coffee, I can barely stay awake at all.
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