Nootropy: what is "crazy pills"

And why should they edyatNootropy were designed to help people with attention deficit disorder and Parkinson's disease. But now they are increasingly used by students to successfully pass the exams. To understand the new pharmaceutical trend.





Tools, expand consciousness for a long time it was decided to use in order to "disconnect". But modern capitalism entered into vogue new "smart" material. They, on the contrary, help to "connect" to reality: to work hours without a stop at the office and spend ten hours a library, never yawn.

How did nootropyPiratsetam first nootrop in the world, was invented by chemist Romanian Corneliu Giurgiu in 1964. The drug increases the ability to learn and planning, improves concentration, spatial perception, and thus did not have to be addictive. After 8 years of Giurgiu proposed to call all the facilities of this kind of "nootropics" (from the Greek word can be translated roughly as "tossing and turning the mind"). More famous scientist and his other statement: "The man is not going to sit back and wait for the evolution of superior brains give him." Rather, Giurgiu mean that people should not tolerate the existence of atherosclerosis and Parkinson's disease, to counteract which was created piracetam. But 50 years later, his words are seen new meanings.

At about the same time as the activities of Giurgiu, experiments with psychotropic drugs in the US Army. For example, in the course of these experiments tested, whether the soldiers to take drugs, become more resilient to torture. Any application of the test results are not given, but badly shaken psyche war. Subsequently, the participants of the experiment volunteers worked for a long time - one of them was Ken Kesey. And in many ways it is this experience inspired him to write the novel "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest».

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