VLVL(4)(ff) Pothead Paranoia

[Vincent A. Maeder]

> From: Tim Strzechowski [mailto:dedalus204 at comcast.net]
> 
> Call me ridiculous, but I've always felt that the level of pot-induced
> paranoia is proportional to the amount of guilt one feels (guilt over
> smoking dope, guilt over smoking dope at that particular moment, guilt
> over
> other issues, even guilt stemming from religious convictions about drug
> use).  This is derived from a high school buddy who came from a devout
> Roman
> Catholic background and, whenever he smoked up in our garage, became
> riddled
> with paranoia that he was "sinning."  The paranoia/guilt has apparently
> continued into adulthood, too.
 
Tim, can I visit your garage, too?   V.