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5 giorni fa · Definition. A stimulant is an overarching term that covers many drugs including those that increase the activity of the central nervous system and the body, [1] drugs that are pleasurable and invigorating, or drugs that have sympathomimetic effects. [2] .
2 giorni fa · Such agents also have important therapeutic uses; cocaine, for example, is used as a local anesthetic (Chapter 2), and amphetamines and methylphenidate are used in low doses to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and in higher doses to treat narcolepsy (Chapter 12).
1 giorno fa · In 2011, it was the leading cause of drug-related deaths in the U.S. However, from 2012 onwards, heroin and fentanyl have become more common causes of drug-related deaths. Oxycodone overdose has also been described to cause spinal cord infarction in high doses and ischemic damage to the brain, due to prolonged hypoxia from suppressed breathing.
Discuss it all here. LAX may be drug smuggling gateway of the world, law enforcement sources say. I have trouble taking that seriously. I would assume ports (like for boats) are way more druggy. Hell even non commercial ports make it incredibly easy.
3 giorni fa · A Google search might unearth images of parasitic larvae burrowing into unsuspecting hosts or detailed descriptions of infestations. Unless you’re an entomologist with a strong stomach, this is a search best left undone. Krokodil: A Devastating Downward Spiral. Image Credits: Unsplash. This isn’t your average reptile.
3 giorni fa · Heroin, highly addictive morphine derivative that makes up a large portion of the illicit traffic in narcotics. Heroin is made by treating morphine with acetic anhydride; the resulting substance is four to eight times as potent as morphine.
4 giorni fa · Substance use disorders (SUDs) are characterized by 11 criteria, including drug cravings, unsuccessful attempts to cut back, taking more of a substance than intended, and continued use despite negative consequences.
