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#456 - David Robson - The Psychological Power Of Expectations

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Do You Know of the Benefits of Sport Supplements?

Psychodelic drugs can be used in sports to boost performance and endurance. But research shows that the benefits are largely down to expectations, not chemical effects. The ritual surrounding a psychodelic experience is just as important as the drug itself. O wa: Is it ethically dubious for coaches to tell athletes they're taking this kind of band substance but giving them an injection of likht glucos oever?

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