Brain Differences in College-Aged Occasional Drug Users
Brain Differences in College-aged Occasional Drug Users
… at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered impaired neuronal activity in the parts of the brain associated with anticipatory functioning among occasional 18- to 24-year-old users of stimulant drugs, such as …
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Keep Talking: It's Working
Keep talking: It's working
Substance use as well as substance abuse among youth can lead to an increased risk for injuries, violence, HIV infection, and other diseases. Among Ohio high school students, fewer students are reporting cocaine use and prescription drug abuse from …
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Many Painkiller Abusers Use Doctors to Get Their Pills
Many Painkiller Abusers Use Doctors to Get Their Pills
The treatments include Purdue Pharma LP's Oxycontin and Endo Health Solutions (ENDP) Inc.'s Opana. Federal attempts to limit … Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died in February from a toxic mix of drugs that included heroin and cocaine. The second study …
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Dozens Charged in Cross-Country Drug Trafficking Ring
Dozens Charged In Cross-Country Drug Trafficking Ring
–Graydon Graham, 40, 22100 Victory Blvd, Apt. D312, Woodland Hills, CA, is charged with three counts of corrupt organizations, one count of conspiracy, one count of delivery of marijuana/cocaine and one count of criminal use of a communication facility.
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Was My Cocaine Laced?
Question by Robert: Was my cocaine laced?
Me and a couple friends were snorting some cocaine yesterday and smoking some hash, but we got this really weird high i think the cocaine was laced with PCP or the weed was, cuz we all had this weird scary trip… Continue reading
I Suspect My Friend Is Using Cocaine?
Question by mike k: I suspect my friend is using cocaine?
I know she has had a history of cocaine abuse but told me she has stopped. I havent seen her in afew months until yesterday and dropped maybe 20 pounds and looks almost anorexic and has shaky… Continue reading
How Can You Tell if Someone Does Heavy Drugs Like Cocaine or Heroin?
Question by Patrick: How can you tell if someone does heavy drugs like cocaine or heroin?
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There are many signs, both physical and behavioral, that indicate drug use. Each drug has its own unique manifestations but there are some general indications that a person is… Continue reading
Is Recreational Use of Cocaine Really That Harmful?
Question by AnthonyPaul: Is recreational use of cocaine really that harmful?
Some friends and I have partied on and off for many years with the occasional bump in the club restroom or the line on the coffee table. I know this is an illegal drug and it’s probably not the… Continue reading
A Stillborn Child, a Charge of Murder, and the Disputed Case Law on 'Fetal Harm'
A Stillborn Child, a Charge of Murder, and the Disputed Case Law on 'Fetal Harm'
A New Jersey woman who refused to sign a pre-authorization for a cesarean section didn't end up needing the operation, yet was charged with child endangerment and lost custody of her baby. Prosecutors argue that… Continue reading