
CLASSIC: Can hallucinogens cure addiction?
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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Drug Use - What Are the Side Effects of Drug Use?
These plants contain a thing called atropine, which is considered an essential medicine by the world's health organization because it has a variety of uses. These have been used experimentally to treat heroine, or at least there are attempts currently to try and make that on and a deliriens. But if we put all this together, it turns out that this general group of drugs making nero chemical changes to parts of the brain might also, as a side effect, disrupt that cycle of reward and motivation, the engine powering adiction.
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