Researchers want to k**w the effects of taking small doses of LSD to self-medicate
 

Researchers want to k**w the effects of taking small doses of LSD to self-medicate
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Josh heard all the buzz about Silicon Valley coders and young entrepreneurs who took tiny doses of LSD to boost productivity and spark creativity. But the 32-year-old was drawn to the psychedelic drug for a**ther reason: the possibility that it could lift the fog of his depression, if only temporarily.*

Josh, who asked to withhold his last name due to the illegal nature of microdosing, said he turned to Reddit for answers.*

The website was filled with tips and testimonials of people who tried around 10 micrograms of LSD — an illegal narcotic — and had either positive experiences, found it didn't work, or reported mild side effects. Although there are risks, **body said they had wild or dangerous hallucinations, which are common with larger doses of mind-altering chemicals. Read more...

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