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Forget it: beta-blockers ‘blot out memories’

July 29th, 2005 by Klintron

Anyone read R.U. Sirius and St. Jude’s fictional How to Mutate and Take Over the World? In the beginning R.U.’s taking a drug called “forget it” recreationally.

A common blood pressure drug could help people who have witnessed traumatic events, such as the London bombings, to block out their distressing memories. (BBC News).

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3 responses so far ↓

  • 1 tim boucher // Aug 2, 2005 at 2:47 pm

    PS. The BBC link doesn’t work!

  • 2 Administrator // Aug 2, 2005 at 4:39 pm

    Thanks, it’s fixed now.

  • 3 monster // Nov 8, 2005 at 1:48 am

    Speaking of drugs that f— with memory, scopolamine is a trip:

    http://www.rense.com/general38/frug.htm

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