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From Experimentation to Addiction: A Young Man's Story of Recovery
At that point, his drug use was no longer experimental—he was addicted to heroin. After three arrests and a couple of failed attempts to get clean, … Once he snorted heroin, Feliciano knew he would not be stopping anytime soon, even though it scared …
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The Law Has Trouble Keeping Up with Synthetic Drugs
The street names sound innocent enough: “Molly,” ” Lightning Bolts,” “Spice,” “K2” and “Funky Monkey.” They are a relatively new class of party drug: synthetically … “People who use these drugs have been found to suddenly pass out or stop breathing …
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Causes of Addiction: Hollywood Has Meth Problem
Cristie. Ice. Tweak. Chalk. Chicken Feed. They’re all street names for the illegal drug crystal methamphetamine. A majority of U.S. counties have reported crystal meth as their most serious drug problem, citing it more often than cocaine and marijuana combined.
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Causes of Addiction: ‘No denying’ crystal meth in Peterborough – Kawartha Media Group

'No denying' crystal meth in Peterborough Kawartha Media Group According to the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, crystal meth is one of the street names used for methamphetamine, a white, odourless, bitter-tasting crystalline power that dissolves easily in water or alcohol. It's also known as “speed,” “meth … and more »

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Marijuana is a drug found in form of an herb. It’s botanically referred as cannabis sativa.

Marijuana is usually taken through smoking but can also be eaten or steeped in tea.

When smoked marijuana is rolled into a cigarette called a joint or a pipe called a bong.

Marijuana has got many street names example hashish, bhang, cannabis, pot, holy herb etc.

Its availability and low prices in many countries especially in Africa makes it to be usable among the youths and school pupils example the in secondary schools and colleges. Although

Inmost countries it is illegal but unfortunately due to weak law enforcing agent, incompetence, and lack of enough campaigns against the vice.

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My opinion about it is that it should not be taken and any circumstances and should be discouraged at all levels. Due its wind ranging side effects that are either fatal or may lead to permanent incapacities to the person taking it.    Read more...

Causes of Addiction: Overdose death toll rising on South Shore – Patriot Ledger
The Massachusetts Organization for Addiction Recovery is a statewide advocacy group representing … a chemical in the brain associated with pleasure and movement and can also cause heart attacks or strokes in users. Known by the street names “coke …
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A German firm first synthesized the oxycodone from thebine in the early years of twentieth century. Oxycondone’s chemical name is derived from codeine. It was hoped that a thebine-derived drug would retain the analgesic effects of morphine and heroin with less dependence. To some extent this was achieved, as oxycodone does not have the same immediate effect as heroin or morphine nor does it last as long.

The first clinical use of this drug was documented in 1917. This is a drug available only with the prescription. This works as time release pain killer. This is a very good drug widely used for treatment of severe pain disorders. This is available in a form of a pill or liquid. There are various street names available for this drug like killers, OC, Oxy or Oxycotton etc. it is available in various sizes based on their weight.    Read more...