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Essays on dosage

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Jul 10, 2018SSC

Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander examines melatonin's effects, proper dosage, and uses for sleep disorders and circadian rhythm issues, emphasizing its dual role as a hypnotic and chronobiotic.

34 min read 5,247 words

Feb 16, 2014SSC

Nootropics Survey Results And Analysis

Scott Alexander reports on a survey of nootropics users, finding mixed results for various substances and discussing methodological challenges in assessing their effectiveness.

22 min read 3,293 words

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