The Uptight Girl’s Guide To Psychedelics

Plus, why everyone’s talking about supply chains, and how to banish your under-eye bags. Sep. 17 2021 [Bustle logo](%2F%2Fbustle.com%2F%3Futm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/1/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/27lCjyhhsApjMzpXFfORc5il92E=236) [alt_text](%2F%2Fwww.bustle.com%2Fwellness%2Fthe-uptight-girls-guide-to-psychedelics%3Futm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/1/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/Ip5fDJVW_YYmTkWwdOzrreTsP9s=236) [Gen Z Takes A Trip](%2F%2Fwww.bustle.com%2Fwellness%2Fthe-uptight-girls-guide-to-psychedelics%3Futm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/2/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/DiCUYkWkaNOZwme8B5E79GGoflA=236) Call it [Midsommar’s impact](%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2019%2F07%2F05%2Fmovies%2Fmidsommar-clip.html%3Futm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/1/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/RAJaMIF6QL3cIQMt5zjuHcEfetw=236). A [new study](%2F%2Fwww.drugabuse.gov%2Fnews-events%2Fnews-releases%2F2021%2F09%2Fmarijuana-use-at-historic-high-among-college-aged-adults-in-2020%3Futm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/1/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/4ELUVhg708L-aHBjiuJzuafcaUg=236) conducted by the University of Michigan says that the use of psychedelics among young people is at [the highest level since 1982](%2F%2Fwww.vice.com%2Fen%2Farticle%2Fepn35p%2Fpsychedelic-use-on-the-rise-as-gen-z-tries-to-enhance-connectedness%3Futm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/1/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/vtQ4Gmk1bADaZwyGK033alOOf8U=236) — basically when their grandparents were in college. [According to](%2F%2Fwww.bustle.com%2Fwellness%2Fthe-uptight-girls-guide-to-psychedelics%3Futm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/3/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/U-MbfCsQx6mkMfCI7MCJzsd2yOw=236) psychedelic journalist Shelby Hartman, hallucinogens can promote a sense of unity and connectedness, so after a year of being bored and isolated in lockdown, the uptick makes sense. Plus, drugs like LSD and psilocybin (aka mushrooms) are being more commonly prescribed to treat conditions like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. [Skill skeptical?](%2F%2Fwww.bustle.com%2Fwellness%2Fthe-uptight-girls-guide-to-psychedelics%3Futm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/4/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/nB6WmOJHfhkhl5XMpQXEpFwId2o=236) Well, that’s totally fair, because contrary to what Nicole Kidman thinks in [Nine Perfect Strangers](%2F%2Fwww.bustle.com%2Fentertainment%2Ftranquillum-based-on-a-real-resort-nine-perfect-strangers%3Futm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/1/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/5lro6ho9JZ9oDQyBSvMV_YWgkWo=236), tripping is not a wellness trend for everyone. 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Expect lots of delays and in-demand goods to sell out. Try to [shop locally](%2F%2Fwww.bustle.com%2Flife%2Fhow-to-shop-local-this-christmas%3Futm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/2/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/YLuSBXAXU_AkG-cKiPwPr_CnQVg=236) (as always), and when your aunt asks why you’re not in a relationship at Thanksgiving, [blame it](%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Flivesinpages%2Fstatus%2F1438864372814786562%3Fs=20%26utm_campaign=10304%26utm_medium=bustle%26utm_source=newsletter%26utm_session=dd8f2fbc-2678-4896-8220-cb1800f74c7f/1/0100017bf6004006-25eb6131-14ca-4aab-90d1-b4eaa9d1bd67-000000/p6Cbig-oVpJoMsVqaqOqelE7u-4=236) on the supply chain shortages. 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