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by shrubble 40 days ago
If it works by reducing “wanting” then it may change not only violent behavior but the flip side, attachment and love.
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This is a known potential side-effect of these drugs. When I started them my doctor warned me about a possible lack of motivation. These drugs trigger your body's satiation mechanism (as I understand them–not a doctor) and that can apply to more things than just eating.
Are those really a flip side? Stoics wouldn't agree.