State of the QBN 2022

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  • whatthefunk6

    • you figure out what you need to do and use weed to help focus on it. it's just a really ineffective ADHD med. this is a trial where they expected people to comekingsteven
    • up with more ideas while stoned. which is counter to anything anyone ever relates to smoking weed :Dkingsteven
    • I find when it comes to design, weed is best for tedious jobs like masking and building stuff out to different specsscarabin
    • yep, quite a sad state of affairs when you base a whole trial on the idea that being creative is coming up with ideas and not the slog of making them realitykingsteven
    • how this could be meaningfully studied would be an excellent stoned discussion. Anyone?MrT
    • https://pubmed.ncbi.…
      https://www.jaacap.o…
      https://doi.org/10.1…
      kingsteven
    • ^ more than half of daily and non-daily cannabis users have ADHD, and about one-third of adolescents with ADHD report cannabis use.kingsteven
    • People with ADHD are also three times as likely as their neurotypical peers to have ever used marijuanakingsteven
    • but other studies have shown people with ADHD are up to EIGHT times! as likely to have used cannabiskingsteven
    • that's it really, ADHD folks are labeled 'creative' because they don't do as well in school but aren't stupid, smoke weed, do creative things...kingsteven
    • 'creative' is just day-dreaming new ideas while making money doing inane consecutive, repetitive tasks for 'creative' output and getting good at itkingsteven

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