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What are Prescription Drugs?
Prescription drugs are a category of drugs used to treat various health complications. Abuse of prescription drugs is common, especially among young adults. Finish reading this article »
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15 Ways to Stay Sober Throughout the Holidays
Hang up the decorations! Spend time with family and friends! Bring out the alcohol? It’s true, all of you recovering alcoholics must once again face the pressures of drinking as the holiday season comes once again. Finish reading this article »
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12 Ways to Drink Safely this Holiday Season
The holidays are a very popular time for parties, and for the most part these parties will involve alcohol. Is alcohol necessary to enjoy the holiday season? Does one have to be drunk in order to have a good time? Finish reading this article »
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What are Anabolic Steroids?
Anabolic steroids are a type of drug which is closely related to male testosterone. Another name for them is anabolic-androgenic steroids. Athletes and body builders often illegally use this drug in order to increase muscle mass and overall physical performance. Finish reading this article »
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Alcohol Use in Women
Women tend to get drunk at a much faster rate than men. Despite the fact that men and women may have the same amounts of alcohol, a woman’s BAC (blood alcohol content) will be much higher. Finish reading this article »
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What is Fentanyl?
Fentanyl is a type of drug which is illegal in some of its forms. It is used as a type of pain medicine or anesthetic in many hospitals. Finish reading this article »
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Reasons for Drink Spiking
Drink spiking is the act of placing drugs in someone’s beverage without their knowledge. Various people have different reasons for spiking someone’s drink. Finish reading this article »
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What is Drink Spiking?
Drink spiking is the act of adding drugs or alcohol to someone’s beverage (often alcoholic) without their permission. Most cases of drink spiking occur with the intention of sexual assault or robbery. Finish reading this article »
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What is Ketamine?
Ketamine is an illegal drug which when abused may create physical and psychological dependence in the user. This hallucinogen has effects similar to PCP. Effects include hallucinations, identity confusion and the inability to pay attention. Finish reading this article »
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What is Rohypnol?
Rohypnol (Flunitrazepam) is a type of drug which is illegal in the United States and Canada. This drug was at one time used as a sleeping aid in therapy sessions. It is still sold in other countries throughout the world as temporary treatment for insomnia. Finish reading this article »
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What is Alcohol Poisoning?
Alcohol poisoning most often occurs as a result of the rapid intake of alcohol, also known as binge drinking. This high amount of alcohol can lead to seizures, choking, an irregular heart beat and even death. Deaths caused by alcohol poisoning are a sad reality, but perhaps even sadder is the fact that these deaths are entirely preventable. Finish reading this article »
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Cocaine Addiction
Cocaine addiction, or any drug abuse addiction, can cause numerous problems, often only treatable by a drug rehab facility. These complications include poor work performance, damaged relationships and debt. Finish reading this article »
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Causes of Cocaine Addiction
Has your loved one become addicted to cocaine use? What caused this addiction to take place? Listed are a few possible reasons Finish reading this article »
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Forms
Cocaine
All-American drug, Aunt Nora, Barbs, Blow, Coke, Dream, Foo-foo dust, Her, King’s habit, Peruvian lady, Snow, Tardust, Witch and Zip. Finish reading this article »
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1. Expense to Buy & Create
Crack is much cheaper to create than cocaine, which is why it is also cheaper to buy. Finish reading this article »
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Signs of Cocaine Use
There are many different signs of cocaine use. These signs may be either physical or emotional. If you suspect that a loved one may be using cocaine, take a look at the various symptoms listed to get a better idea. Finish reading this article »
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Unnecessary Risks
- Frequent cocaine use brings about feelings of depression and sadness.
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What is GHB?
Gamma hydroxybutyrate, also known as GHB, is a central nervous system depressant, similar to alcohol. It is odorless, and nearly tasteless. Many drug rehab facilities treat the use of this drug. Finish reading this article »
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What is PCP?
Phencyclidine, also known as PCP, is an illegal drug classified as a hallucinogen. Other classifications of this drug include depressant, stimulant, and dissociative drug. Finish reading this article »
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What is Methamphetamine?
Methamphetatime is an illegal drug that can be administered through various methods including injection and smoking. First time users typically feel a strong “rush” after taking meth. Finish reading this article »
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