Comment · Tue, April 23, 2013 · Ceretropic
Do smart drugs ACTUALLY make you smarter? [Article]
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NeedMoreLSD · 1 points
Doesn't methylphenidate down regulate dopamine receptors more then amphetamines?
u/MisterYouAreSoDumb · Ceretropic
Yes it possible, with a maximum post-synaptic lowering of 20%. I cannot find accurate data on amphetamine at the moment. However, amp is more damaging to neurons due to it's ability to get into the neuron and inhibit VMAT2.