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A heavy dose is the upper limit of what a substance is capable of producing in terms of psychoactive effects; doses past this range are associated with rapidly increasing side effects and marginal desirable effects.  
A heavy dose is the upper limit of what a substance is capable of producing in terms of psychoactive effects; doses past this range are associated with rapidly increasing side effects and marginal desirable effects.  


Depending on the substance consumed, the user may be rendered incapable of functioning and communicating and experience extremely uncomfortable side effects that may overshadow the positive effects experienced at lower doses.  
Depending on the substance consumed, the user may be rendered incapable of functioning and communicating in addition to experiencing extremely uncomfortable side effects that overshadow the positive effects experienced at lower doses.  


It is absolutely vital to employ [[harm reduction]] measures with heavy doses as the user will likely be unable to properly take care of themselves in the event of an emergency. [[Trip sitters]] are strongly advised.  
It is absolutely vital to employ [[harm reduction]] measures with heavy doses as the user will likely be unable to properly take care of themselves in the event of an emergency. [[Trip sitters]] are strongly advised.