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The United States of Addiction Part V
RANE Podcast Series
Substance Dynamics: Psychedelics vs. Psychostimulants
This chapter explores the contrasting effects of psychedelics and psychostimulants on human behavior, highlighting the therapeutic potential of substances like ketamine and the rising trend of stimulant use for performance enhancement. It discusses the influence of celebrity culture on younger demographics and the associated psychological risks, as well as the societal pressures leading to the casual prescription of these substances. Additionally, the conversation critiques the current understanding of addiction and the implications of a diagnostic culture surrounding mental health medications.
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