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I'm curious as to what the placebo they used was. It'd have to be something that could be mistaken for cocaine in low doses, otherwise it's not worth much as a
by c3534l 11y ago
I'm curious as to what the placebo they used was. It'd have to be something that could be mistaken for cocaine in low doses, otherwise it's not worth much as a placebo in this trial.
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- jacobwcarlson 11y agoCocaine isn't just a stimulant like caffeine.
- BinaryIdiot 11y agoThat wouldn't be a very good control; it was probably a placebo made to look like the real drug as they do in most clinical trials.
- codezero 11y agoPlacebos are to make them think they are taking a drug, not necessarily a specific one.