@[email protected]M to ADHD [email protected]English • 3 months agoHow some of us found out...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up1800arrow-down113
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish23•3 months agoThis was a friend of mine, except it was cocaine.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•3 months agoOh. What mental illness do doctors prescribe cocaine for?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish26•3 months agoTypically it’s prescribed for ghosts in the blood, but can pull double duty off-lable for ADHD if amphetamine is out of stock at your local apothecary.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•3 months agogonna tell my doctor I have ghosts in my blood
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•3 months agoIt’s not that they prescribe it, but it’s also a tell for the ADHD when coke don’t work as usual either.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•3 months agoNormally not for brain stuff, but it’s considered to have valid medical uses as a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor in some cases.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agoDepends, do you mean doctors today or doctors in the late 19th and early 20th century?
This was a friend of mine, except it was cocaine.
Oh. What mental illness do doctors prescribe cocaine for?
Typically it’s prescribed for ghosts in the blood, but can pull double duty off-lable for ADHD if amphetamine is out of stock at your local apothecary.
gonna tell my doctor I have ghosts in my blood
It’s not that they prescribe it, but it’s also a tell for the ADHD when coke don’t work as usual either.
Normally not for brain stuff, but it’s considered to have valid medical uses as a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor in some cases.
Depends, do you mean doctors today or doctors in the late 19th and early 20th century?
Yes.