AndrewHickey comments on A rationalist's guide to psychoactive drugs - Less Wrong

59 Post author: Skatche 10 February 2011 01:01AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 11 February 2011 08:53:37AM 0 points [-]

Good point - I didn't express myself very well (was quite tired when I commented). However, my point about caffeine stands though - and in fact is true for all amphetamine-like stimulants. They all increase production of serotonin, which when combined with an increased level of serotonin precursors can be far from pretty.