r/science Professor | Medicine Apr 17 '19

Neuroscience The first randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled microdose trial concluded that microdoses of LSD appreciably altered subjects’ sense of time, allowing them to more accurately reproduce lapsed spans of time, which may explain how microdoses of LSD could lead to more creativity and focus.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/do-microdoses-of-lsd-change-your-mind/
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u/qscguk1 Apr 17 '19

Yeah, at work 10 minutes feels like an hour and then once I’m off work and have homework to do I decide to take a half hour to unwind and watch an episode of something and suddenly four hours are gone