Stimulants & Hallucinogens Addiction

Stimulants are used therapeutically to increase alertness or as recreational drugs. They can be also used as appetite suppressants and for boosting productivity. Talk about caffeine, amphetamines, cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Benzedrine, Benzphetamine, Butyl Nitrite, Dextroamphetamine, Methamphetamine, Methylphenidate, Phenmetrazine, etc). Hallucinogens are drugs that alter perceptions, thoughts and feelings. Talk about LSD, mescaline, MDMA (ecstasy), PCP, and psilocybin (magic mushrooms).

Link Found Between Cocaine Use And Violent Behavior

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According to the figures by Greater Manchester Police (GMP), out of 1,000 people arrested and drug-tested for violent offenses half tested positive for drugs, while 86% of them were positive for cocaine. These statistics are significant because they begin to paint a picture of the reasons why...

by Lori2592 over a year ago

ADHD Research Paper

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Hi, I am a Marshall Univeristy student who is doing a research project on ADHD and smoking and illegal drug use and how they are connected. If anyone here has used drugs and has ADHD or has a child with ADHD, or your parents did drugs and you have ADHD, it would be appreciated if you would answer...

by saram107461 over a year ago

ongoing medical problems long after quitting cocaine

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I have almost 2 years clean and continue to have some weird medical symptoms. They seem to surround my lymphatic system. I have small moveable lumps that run down the back of my neck, both sides of my spine, circling my hips, and all thru my groin area. At times it seems these lumps build up and...

by Charie 1 over a year ago

Growing trend of brain boosting drugs abuse

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A poll of 1,400 people done by Nature journal showed that up to a fifth of adults, including college students and shift workers, may be using prescription drugs like Ritalin to boost alertness and brain power. This finding suggests that safety evidence is urgently needed since these prescription...

by DanDan over a year ago

Could Ecstasy have been the cause

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About a month ago I was given an ecstasy pill witch I have never taken before in my life and heard it was OK to inhale through your nose, mind this being the first time taking it I only did a few mg, one or 2 tops. In the same time frame I had smoked some weed thinking it would maybe cause the high...

by AndrewLee89009 over a year ago

Is cocaine addictive?

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Yes, I think it is!! I also read that scientists did an expiriment with rats! The rats got addicted, they actually did prefer cocaine then food, even if they got an electrical shock every time they got a hit of cocaine! No we know why people who are addicted to cocaine are willing to do anything...

by Guest over a year ago

Ecstasy Related To Serious Memory Problems

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Recent study found that even moderate use of popular drug called ecstasy could have negative influence on people’s memory and particularly on part of memory that’s called prospective memory. Prospective memory is responsible for actions that define our intentions for the future such as...

by Laylah over a year ago

Reaction To LSD

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I ingested one hit of LSD blotter paper form. Durring the trip my skin felt as if it were on fire. The next two days i felt sick to my stumache, my skin was still burning and very sensitive to the touch, and my vision was blurry. I don't know if it is possible to have an allergic reaction to LSD...

by Guest over a year ago

what are some side affects of cocaine?

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i have a friend who uses cocdaine as a thing to get away from it all. She has used that since the begining of 11th. grade, but she doesnt understand the consequences of the side affects. What can i warn her about??? :'(

by Guest over a year ago

rib spasms

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I suffer from rib pain .When this hits me it is like a spasm.It hurts so bad I can't even breathe, or talk it may last for 1 minute to ten minutes .this is on both sides of the ribs. This may happen on both sides at the same time or one side at a time . It comes on some times if I cough or I can be...

by vandamarie40857 over a year ago