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by majewsky 2888 days ago
This definition does not match people's expectation of what counts as "psychoactive". By this definition, if eating chocolate alleviates my bad mood, it's a psychoactive drug.
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GalacticDomin8r 2888 days ago
Seems like that's a good definition then, if it's reproducible across a large number of people in a scientifically rigorous format.
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sneak 2888 days ago
Chocolate contains caffeine, which is indeed psychoactive.
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