The new issue of Erowid Extracts is now at the printers. Donate $30+
today and you'll receive both the November 2008 issue AND the new
June issue with articles about Spice, vaporizers used with Salvia
divinorum, Myron Stolaroff's archives, and more. http://erowid.org/donations/
Seattle's Downtown Emergency Service Center tried a novel method of
reducing alcohol use and social service costs among the homeless.
Participants were given housing and allowed to drink, without having
to seek treatment. Over a one-year period, the city saved $4 million
dollars and alcohol consumption among participants was reduced by
almost one third.
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4-methylmethcathinone's effects have been likened to cocaine, MDMA,
and amphetamines, it can elicit compulsive redosing in some users,
and disturbing and persistent negative effects have been reported.
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Out-of-print for nearly a decade, now available as a 238-page PDF
(via the "Read it online" link), this rare monograph by DeKorne,
Aardvark and Trout combines pertinent data from issues of The
Entheogen Review (1992 through 1999).
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Confusion regarding the alkaloid profile of Duboisia hopwoodii
may stem from a poor understanding of analyses done on different
parts of the plant, which do not all contain the same chemicals.
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When we were asked to add the medical term "akinetopsia" to the
DXM Effects page, we analyzed descriptions of the visual stop-motion
effect reported by many DXM users. This article is a look at the
effect and some problems with the terminology used to describe it.
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Erowid will have a table at the upcoming Harmony Festival being held
in Northern California, June 12-14. Stop by and say hi!
http://www.harmonyfestival.com/
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The Teafaerie contemplates synchronicity, manifestation, and
repetition of pattern as related to psychedelics.
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An overview of nutmeg as a spice, medicine, and inebriant, including
a detailed analysis of dosage and effects based on Erowid experience
reports. First published in The Entheogen Review.
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D. cabrerana is used as a DMT-containing admixture plant in some
ayahuasca preparations. Includes leaf, seed, and whole plant images.
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Nicolas Langlitz's article discussing truth serums, their history,
and the debate about their use after 9-11.
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May 14 marked the ninth year since the first public release of the
Alprazolam FAQ by Mr. Egomaniac, one of the most detailed pharmaceutical
FAQs hosted by Erowid. Among other updates, version 2.9 includes an
expansion of the list of brand names used for alprazolam around the world.
EcstasyData.org is a project of Erowid Center that conducts
laboratory testing of street Ecstasy tablets and publishes the
results online.
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