Post by aoz on Jul 3, 2012 18:25:29 GMT -5
Research the possible risks to mental and physical health relative to the psychoactive(s) you intend to use and their respective drug class
Research the possible interactions with other drugs, supplements, lifestyle, and activities
Bear in mind personal health risks, including predisposition to specific ailments and family health history
Be conscious of all applicable laws concerning the substance in question
Be aware of the origin or source of the psychoactive in question in regards to proper purity and identification. Always attempt to avoid substances of unknown source or origin.
Be aware of the tendency of substances to interfere with ability to drive, operate technology, or to complete tasks.
Ensure that arrangements have been made to maintain commitments and responsibilities such as child care or working.
Plan for all reasonably predictable risks and dangers, taking measures to reduce all foreseeable harm.
Ensure the location in which your psychoactive experience will be had is properly chosen in regards to intent, the substance, and the possible dangers.
Ensure the intended dose, and prepare doses carefully, always making accurate measurements.
Begin with minimal doses to determine possible interactions with the body. Always work up, taking the smallest possible dose to achieve your particular goals. The lower the dose, the safer the dose.
Monitor health and be aware of changes that could be attributed to use.
Modify substance use if it interferes with goals, life, or livelihood.
Be receptive to the opinions of others regarding your substance use.
Seek medical attention if required.
Decide to postpone use if the time is improper, your mindset isn't proper, the material is questionable, or other issues arise.
Research the possible interactions with other drugs, supplements, lifestyle, and activities
Bear in mind personal health risks, including predisposition to specific ailments and family health history
Be conscious of all applicable laws concerning the substance in question
Be aware of the origin or source of the psychoactive in question in regards to proper purity and identification. Always attempt to avoid substances of unknown source or origin.
Be aware of the tendency of substances to interfere with ability to drive, operate technology, or to complete tasks.
Ensure that arrangements have been made to maintain commitments and responsibilities such as child care or working.
Plan for all reasonably predictable risks and dangers, taking measures to reduce all foreseeable harm.
Ensure the location in which your psychoactive experience will be had is properly chosen in regards to intent, the substance, and the possible dangers.
Ensure the intended dose, and prepare doses carefully, always making accurate measurements.
Begin with minimal doses to determine possible interactions with the body. Always work up, taking the smallest possible dose to achieve your particular goals. The lower the dose, the safer the dose.
Monitor health and be aware of changes that could be attributed to use.
Modify substance use if it interferes with goals, life, or livelihood.
Be receptive to the opinions of others regarding your substance use.
Seek medical attention if required.
Decide to postpone use if the time is improper, your mindset isn't proper, the material is questionable, or other issues arise.