Substances

Diazepam

valium
Diazepam molecular scheme

A very common and widely prescribed benzodiazepine with hypnotic and sedative qualities. The metre by which other benzodiazepines are compared. May cause amnesia and lowered inhibitions in excess. Has a relatively long half-life in comparison with other benzodiazepines.

Harm potential

extremely physically and psychologically addictive

Source: PsychonautWiki

Dosage

This dosage information is gathered from users and resources for educational purposes only. It is not a recommendation and should be verified with other sources for accuracy.

oral

light: 2.5-5mg

common: 5-15mg

strong: 15-30mg

Source: PsychonautWiki

Effects

  • memory loss
  • blackout potential
  • motor skill impairment
  • dizziness
  • depression
  • irritability
  • aggression
  • rage
  • personality changes
  • drowsiness
  • appetite fluctuation
  • euphoria
  • relaxation
  • anxiety suppression
  • muscle relaxation
  • emotional and social dissociation or de-realization (normally seen with long term use)

Source: Tripsit.me

Tolerance

full

within a couple of days of continuous use

zero

7-14 days

Source: PsychonautWiki

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