>>11810802>>11810856>The drug just fakes your perception of time.>It's like experiencing deja vuI've experienced plenty of encoding errors, but it doesn't really impact the time perception op was talking about.
It's not remotely like that. It's more like your sensory firewall is down. You feel oh so much more than you're used to. Skin for example becomes way more sensitive. Because your firewall is down, you're essentially experience a sober hours worth of input in just a few minutes.
You also generate way more output(thoughts) than usually.
It kinda reminds me of childhood. I vaguely remember that I perceived the flow of time to be way slower than now, even in my teenage years.
Look at this chart
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/apr/11/lsd-impact-brain-revealed-groundbreaking-imagesThis article might also be of interest to you:
inverse.com/article/31025-this-is-your-brain-on-drugs>>11810895You're partially right. Plenty of banal thoughts are perceived to be some kind of epiphany on certain "entheogens".
But the temporary disintegration to the DMN(Default mode network) and many other effects in your brain increases the likelyhood of having thoughts, that are normally extremely foreign to you:
https://beckleyfoundation.org/the-brain-on-lsd-revealed-first-scans-show-how-the-drug-affects-the-brain/Lastly, we know for a fact that some psychedelics do wonders to treatment-resistant alcohol addiction.:
https://www.centeronaddiction.org/the-buzz-blog/could-lsd-help-treat-alcoholismThey helped myself to overcome some hard addictions I had. Don't undersell the profound effects some psychoactive substances have on the brain. Not just psychedelics. Ketamine, which is a dissociative can be used to treat depression(Treat, not heal)
