ickplant@lemmy.worldM to ADHD Women@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoHow some of us found out...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up1803arrow-down113
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minus-squareLemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 months agoOh. What mental illness do doctors prescribe cocaine for?
minus-squareNarauko@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·5 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-squareLemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agogonna tell my doctor I have ghosts in my blood
minus-squareJohn_McMurray@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 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-squarericecake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 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-squareWxnzxn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·5 months agoDepends, do you mean doctors today or doctors in the late 19th and early 20th century?
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.