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Responsible drug use: Difference between revisions
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*Do not swim. | *Do not swim. | ||
*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 | *Having a trip sitter when taking a substance in which one is not familiar with the substance. | ||
*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 | ||
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If the user knows the exact effects of the substance in advance, then they will know what to expect. This is something that significantly reduces the chances of a negative experience by a huge margin through the prevention of unexpected circumstances. | If the user knows the exact effects of the substance in advance, then they will know what to expect. This is something that significantly reduces the chances of a negative experience by a huge margin through the prevention of unexpected circumstances. | ||
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Once the user becomes familiar with a substance, it becomes a personal choice as to whether or not they feel comfortable enough to trip without a sitter. It is also advised to use trip sitters when taking high doses or a dose one has never taken before. It should be remembered that having friends around while tripping is the best way to avoid potential psychological, medical, or legal consequences. | Once the user becomes familiar with a substance, it becomes a personal choice as to whether or not they feel comfortable enough to trip without a sitter. It is also advised to use trip sitters when taking high doses or a dose one has never taken before. It should be remembered that having friends around while tripping is the best way to avoid potential psychological, medical, or legal consequences. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsible_drug_use Responsible drug use (Wikipedia)] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsible_drug_use Responsible drug use (Wikipedia)] | ||
*[https://www.erowid.org/psychoactives/basics/basics_measuring1.shtml The Importance of Measured Doses (Erowid)] | *[https://www.erowid.org/psychoactives/basics/basics_measuring1.shtml The Importance of Measured Doses (Erowid)] | ||