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Microdosing

Hallucinogenic drugs are now seen as a potential cure for depression, alcoholism and a means to get people off opioids.

Addiction Treatment Gets Psychedelic With ‘Shark Tank’ Investor-Approved Startup

"This could save lives, cure depression, help alcoholism, get people off opioids—why wouldn’t I want to be invested?" long-standing 'Shark Tank' investor Kevin O'Leary said of the company.
By Harmon Leon
Taking very small amounts of LSD can have interesting effects.

Why Microdosing LSD Beats Coffee, Adderall and Other Smart Drugs

By taking a “microdose,” you may be able to get many of the beneficial creative and mindfulness effects, without the hallucinations or trippiness.
By Nat Eliason
Microdosing LSD is nothing like Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas .

How Microdosing LSD Helped This Author Deal With Her Depression

Dropping small amounts of acid also affected Ayelet Waldman's personal relationships.
By John Bonazzo

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