Microdosing
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Microdosing is the practice of regularly taking very small, sub-perceptual doses of psychedelic substances, often with the aim of enhancing mood, creativity, or cognitive performance without inducing a full psychedelic experience.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Microdosing canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9907807 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Microdosing Context triple: [Danielle Balbuena, notableWork, Microdosing]
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A.
Bath Salts
"Bath Salts" is a song by the American hip hop duo Excision and Downlink known for its heavy bass and aggressive dubstep sound.
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B.
LSD
LSD is a powerful psychedelic drug known for its profound hallucinogenic effects and its central role in 1960s counterculture and the hippie movement.
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C.
LSD
LSD is a pop supergroup and musical project formed by British singer Sia, producer Diplo, and musician Labrinth, known for their collaborative electronic and pop songs.
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D.
Psychédélices
Psychédélices is the second studio album by French pop singer Alizée, showcasing a more mature, electro-pop sound that marked her artistic evolution after her early success.
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E.
Droguinhas
"Droguinhas" is an experimental series of knotted and twisted paper sculptures by Brazilian artist Mira Schendel that explores language, materiality, and the physical form of thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Microdosing Target entity description: Microdosing is the practice of regularly taking very small, sub-perceptual doses of psychedelic substances, often with the aim of enhancing mood, creativity, or cognitive performance without inducing a full psychedelic experience.
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A.
Bath Salts
"Bath Salts" is a song by the American hip hop duo Excision and Downlink known for its heavy bass and aggressive dubstep sound.
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B.
LSD
LSD is a powerful psychedelic drug known for its profound hallucinogenic effects and its central role in 1960s counterculture and the hippie movement.
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C.
LSD
LSD is a pop supergroup and musical project formed by British singer Sia, producer Diplo, and musician Labrinth, known for their collaborative electronic and pop songs.
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D.
Psychédélices
Psychédélices is the second studio album by French pop singer Alizée, showcasing a more mature, electro-pop sound that marked her artistic evolution after her early success.
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E.
Droguinhas
"Droguinhas" is an experimental series of knotted and twisted paper sculptures by Brazilian artist Mira Schendel that explores language, materiality, and the physical form of thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Drug administration regimen
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Psychedelic drug use practice ⓘ |
| aimsToAvoid |
Full psychedelic experience
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Overt hallucinations ⓘ |
| becamePopularIn | 2010s ⓘ |
| differsFrom |
Conventional psychiatric pharmacotherapy
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Macrodosing of psychedelics ⓘ |
| hasAdministrationPattern |
Regular schedule
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Repeated dosing over weeks or months ⓘ |
| hasCommonSchedule |
Dosing every few days
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Dosing followed by rest days ⓘ |
| hasDefinition | Practice of taking very small, sub-perceptual doses of psychoactive substances ⓘ |
| hasDoseCharacteristic |
Fraction of a typical recreational dose
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Sub-perceptual ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceStatus |
Limited clinical evidence
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Primarily supported by anecdotal reports ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
Enhance cognitive performance
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Enhance creativity ⓘ Enhance mood ⓘ Improve focus ⓘ Increase productivity ⓘ Support mental health ⓘ |
| hasMeasurementUnit |
Micrograms for LSD
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Milligrams for psilocybin or dried mushrooms ⓘ |
| hasRegulatoryStatus | Often involves controlled substances ⓘ |
| hasReportedEffect |
Enhanced problem-solving
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Improved concentration ⓘ Increased emotional openness ⓘ Increased energy ⓘ Reduced anxiety ⓘ Reduced depressive symptoms ⓘ Subtle changes in perception ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
Difficulty in accurate dose measurement
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Legal consequences in many jurisdictions ⓘ Possible cardiovascular effects depending on substance ⓘ Potential psychological adverse effects ⓘ Unknown long-term health effects ⓘ |
| hasTypicalSubstance |
Lysergic acid diethylamide
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Mescaline ⓘ
linked to:
peyote
Other psychedelic compounds ⓘ Psilocybin ⓘ Psilocybin-containing mushrooms ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
Biohacking communities
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Creative professionals ⓘ Technology industry workers ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
Debate about efficacy and safety
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Ongoing scientific research ⓘ |
| requires |
Awareness of legal status of substances
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Careful dose titration ⓘ |
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Subject: Microdosing Description of subject: Microdosing is the practice of regularly taking very small, sub-perceptual doses of psychedelic substances, often with the aim of enhancing mood, creativity, or cognitive performance without inducing a full psychedelic experience.
Referenced by (1)
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