Re: mixing upper and downers...

Posted by mtdewcmu on April 19, 2011, at 3:30:11

In reply to mixing upper and downers..., posted by Christ_empowered on April 19, 2011, at 0:52:59

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> Just be careful. I used to take uppers and downers (60mgs Adderall; 4mgs Klonopin), and the combo eventually drove me mad. Call it the "Judy Garland" effect-- it just didn't work out over the long haul.
Thanks. I don't intend to take that much Klonpin, though. Probably more like 0.5 - 1.0 per day.
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> But I've seen people who are prescribed both uppers and downers. For some reason, docs use Valium a lot when someone is on an amphetamine--maybe b/c its more sedating? I don't know.
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I've heard a lot of people say that mixing uppers and downers is something terrible. But I've never come across a credible explanation.
They may use Valium because of its pharmacokinetic profile. It lasts a very long time, and when it comes on, it comes on strong, which could help you get to sleep.

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