Furthermore, aside from being powerful emetics, the plant's rhizomes are amind-alteringagent.
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I submit most strongly, however, that takingmind-alteringsubstances does do harm to other people as well as to society as a whole.
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Some people see advertising and marketing as these arch-deceivers—mind-alteringsubstances on which more money is spent than on all the drugs produced by the pharmaceutical industry put together.
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The spiritual significance and the sense of wonder would have been amplified into amind-alteringand life-changing experience through the use of hallucinogenic plants.
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Most jails and prisons have a staff psychiatrist that goes in daily and gives dosages of various and sundrymind-alteringdrugs to the inmates.
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In a treatment setting, sobriety is the achieved goal of independence from consuming or cravingmind-alteringsubstances.
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Like the dopamine hypothesis, the development of the glutamate hypothesis developed from the observed effects ofmind-alteringdrugs.
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At his draft hearing, he honestly informed interviewers that his intention in life was to sample everymind-alteringsubstance in existence.
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The predictions partly become true, the effect of the predictions themselves being destructive andmind-altering.
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Some people suggest that, judging by the nature of these stories, the tobacco was sometimes mixed with strongmind-alteringdrugs.
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Early in abstinence, residual effects ofmind-alteringsubstances can preclude sobriety.
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The stomach also containsmind-alteringneurotoxins which keep victims from struggling and escaping.
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Themind-alteringeffects of psilocybin-containing mushrooms typically last from three to eight hours depending on dosage, preparation method, and personal metabolism.
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By the end of the book, the main characters are all either dead, irrelevant, or the victim ofmind-alteringxenophages.
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A three-year old was treated for poisoning from an atypical,mind-alteringanti-psychotic drug.
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