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…reported marijuana as their primary drug of abuse, showing they needed help to stop using”(Middleton A5). A withdrawal syndrome occurs, consisting of "anxiety, depression, sleep and appetite disturbances, irritability, tremors, diaphoresis, nausea, muscle…

…referred to as a “great ceremony”. The Andean Coca shrub has been growing in various parts of the world particularly in South America for thousands of years. In 1995, according to the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, an estimated 1.4 million Americans…

…, or as criminal and deserving of punishment. It is clear that use and abuse of illicit drugs must be understood from a socio-cultural as well as a pharmacological perspective. After observing most of my college friends, my family and there friends and groups…

…was beginning to shake. His wife, model/actress Deborah Falconer, moved out in April, taking their two-year-old son with them. Falconer, a former addict herself, later said that part of it was because of his drug abuse. And then, on June 23rd Downey was pulled over…

…One of the most popular and excessively used drugs in our day and age is the drug marijuana. Up until 1937, marijuana, also known as Cannabis sativa, was legal in the United States for all purposes. Now since then, marijuana hasn't been so accepting…

…-operative nausea and vomiting; however, it is also being recently used to treat drug dependencies such as alcoholism and to treat gastrointestinal disorders such as acute gastroenteritis. Ondansetron blocks the serotonin 5-HT3 receptors centrally…

…administration of these drugs of abuse may exist. Further investigations are necessary to completely characterize the changes that occur and to determine whether they are typical for other drugs of abuse. Finally, animal studies have shown that repeated…

…is the message that will be sent to the children. The federal government is concern that children will not know the difference between medicine and drug abuse. Furthermore, they are concern with upcoming problems if marijuana is legalized. Under federal law…

…lifestyle and stay away from drugs and alcohol, in which people has failed to do nowadays. Food, which is being consumed, is packed with additives and preservatives, what used to be an active lifestyle has turned to be a sedentary one and most of all the abuse…

…. In the recent case the justices addressed the concerns of Kevin Darnell Dyson, a "known" drug dealer in St. Mary's County, Maryland. County sheriff's deputies "received a tip from a reliable confidential informant that respondent had gone to New York to buy drugs…