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0 pointsggreer4y ago0 comments

Ketamine is schedule III in the US. That makes it less restricted than meds like adderall and most prescription opiates. Decriminalizing it wouldn't really matter for research studies.

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stjohnswarts4y ago

It would really matter a lot for someone who got caught with a small amount of it, tho

ggreerOP4y ago

Yes and that's a good thing, but I was responding to the claim that, "...decriminalization would allow for official medical studies."

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0 pointsggreer4y ago0 comments

Ketamine is schedule III in the US. That makes it less restricted than meds like adderall and most prescription opiates. Decriminalizing it wouldn't really matter for research studies.

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stjohnswarts4y ago

It would really matter a lot for someone who got caught with a small amount of it, tho

ggreerOP4y ago

Yes and that's a good thing, but I was responding to the claim that, "...decriminalization would allow for official medical studies."

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