Responsible drug use: Difference between revisions

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>Hycanai
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*Measuring accurate dosages and taking other precautions to reduce the risk of overdose
*Measuring accurate dosages and taking other precautions to reduce the risk of overdose
*Taking the time to chemically test all substances being consumed to determine purity and strength
*Taking the time to chemically test all substances being consumed to determine purity and strength
*Avoiding swimming
*Avoiding swimming.
*Not [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug%E2%80%93impaired_driving driving], operating heavy machinery, or otherwise being directly or indirectly responsible for the safety or care of another person while intoxicated
*Not [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug%E2%80%93impaired_driving driving], operating heavy machinery, or otherwise being directly or indirectly responsible for the safety or care of another person while intoxicated
*Avoid recreational drunk dialing, emailing, etc, that may lead to socially negative consequences
*Avoid recreational drunk dialing, emailing, etc, that may lead to socially negative consequences.
*Having a trip sitter when taking a substance with which one is not familiar
*Having a trip sitter when taking a substance with which one is not familiar
*Not attempting to trick or persuade anyone to use a substance they are not willing to use
*Not attempting to trick or persuade anyone to use a substance they are not willing to use
*Not allowing substance use to overshadow other aspects of one's life or responsibilities
*Not allowing substance use to overshadow other aspects of one's life or responsibilities
*Being morally conscious of the source of one's substances
*Being morally conscious of the source of one's substances
*If one can, one should stay inside to not risk any harm done to oneself (or anyone nearby)


This page is dedicated to providing information about the various factors that should be considered when experimenting with or regularly using [[psychoactive substances]]. The first section covers general harm reduction practices for all substance classes while the latter is specific to [[hallucinogens]].
This page is dedicated to providing information about the various factors that should be considered when experimenting with or regularly using [[psychoactive substances]]. The first section covers general harm reduction practices for all substance classes while the latter is specific to [[hallucinogens]].