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by saas_co_de 2896 days ago
They don't exist. Continuing to repeat reefer madness propaganda does not make it any more true.

Show one scientific study that shows any long term effect from a single dose of any of your listed substances and I will be happy to take your comment seriously.

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"Perceptual disturbances may last for 5 years or more and represent a real psychosocial distress. We reported here a case of a 18-year-old young man presenting HPPD after a mixed intoxication with psylocibin and cannabis. This report shows symptomatic recurrences persisting more than 8 months."

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15963699

https://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/a-trip-that-doesnt-e...

"Evidence supports the association of LSD use with panic reactions, prolonged schizoaffective psychoses and post-hallucinogen perceptual disorder, the latter being present continually for as long as 5 years."

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8251869

"Hallucinogen-persisting perception disorder (HPPD) is a syndrome characterized by prolonged or reoccurring perceptual symptoms, reminiscent of acute hallucinogen effects. HPPD was associated with a broader range of LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide)-like substances, cannabis, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), psilocybin, mescaline, and psychostimulants."

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29209235

"The Association of Salvia divinorum and Psychotic Disorders: A Review of the Literature and Case Series"

https://sci-hub.tw/10.1080/02791072.2015.1073815

“New Studies Fail To Find Associations Between Psychedelic Drugs And Mental Health Problems“

http://www.iflscience.com/brain/new-studies-fail-find-associ...

Motte and bailey