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[โ€“] Enjoyer_of_Games@hexbear.net 12 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Dextromethorphan is a psychotropic substance that carries a potential for abuse and dependence. On the basis of the currently available data, its reclassification as a prescription drug should be considered.

Dextromethorphan Withdrawal and Dependence Syndrome

Looks like you're not alone.

[โ€“] peeonyou@hexbear.net 8 points 3 months ago

oh wow.. i never knew. my sister actually got me checked into a rehab through some herculean effort and the whole time everyone told me it was all in my head.. even the therapists didn't believe that you could get addicted to dxm