Rick Perry
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She's over at Cal Berkeley now.
And she gave a little...
primer, if you will, on the different psychedelics.
There's a critical period that the mind opens up and you're able to go in and, if you will, the medicine treats the mind, I think, from my Aggie, you know, non-pharmaceutical, non-scientific mind here, but to go in and repair, reset the brain and
The technical word is neuroplasticity.
But ketamine has a critical period.
I think she said 48 to 72 hours.
Psilocybin has a critical period from 14 to 28 days.
I think I'm pretty close on these.
But ibogaine...
The critical period, the time when that neuroplasticity is active and the brain can be trained, healed, reset, is from 90 to 120 days.
And then with the addiction, opioids, which I happen to think is one of the most addictive substances that's out there.
I mean this is some horrible stuff.
This very current event with Tiger Woods and Tiger's accident.
He had Oxycontin in his โ
I'm not judging here, but I'm just kind of saying that may โ when I ran for president in 2011, I'd had major back surgery in July.
I announced that I was running for president in August.
I had six weeks to try to get over that major back surgery, and I had a terrible condition called a neurological hyperfusion in my right leg.
I've never had a pain like that.
It felt like a blowtorch going down my right leg, and they gave me Oxycontin.