
Can we trip our way to better mental health?
Should This Exist?
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Drugs
Dave secured himself a grant to study mdma for use in psychotherapy back in the eighties, long before most people had even heard of the drug. He published several papers about m t a that piqued the interest of some amateur chemists sleuthing around the internet for new compounds. By two thousand and two m t a was being sold on street, pressed into tablets called flat liners. And had resulted in six deaths. It's kind of ironic, because the original things, like mescaline, silicibon, lsd, are not, they're not really toxic drugs. A merana's not toxic at all, never killed anybody in overdose. But
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