Substance addictions

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Substance addictions

Is popper the new drug trend?

What is popper? Popper, also known as “Super rush,” is the name given to chemical compounds such as amyl nitrite or alkyl nitrite. These substances were associated with the treatment of angina pectoris due to their vasodilatory effect, but we

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Substance addictions

The issue of painkiller abuse

Painkillers and the risks of developing a dependency on them. The non-medical abuse of prescription drugs is a serious public health problem. In the United States, the situation has reached such a point that it is described as a crisis.

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Substance addictions

What is heroin and what are its effects?

Heroin, one of the most harmful drugs, and its consequences. The heroin is a recreational opioid derived from morphine. Its use is associated with tolerance and strong physical dependence, making it one of the most harmful drugs for the body.

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Substance addictions

What is polydrug use?

The effects of using multiple substances at the same time. Most people who receive care in emergency rooms for drug-related reasons have multiple substances in their body. This is known as polydrug use. Using a drug can pose a risk

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Substance addictions

How to treat alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome and its consequences. Drugs like alcohol are known for their propensity to induce dependence and chronic use. When blood alcohol levels drop, what is known as withdrawal syndrome occurs. This can be alleviated by consuming the substance

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Substance addictions

4 keys to quit smoking

Quitting tobacco addiction with 4 psychological keys. Tobacco is one of the most consumed psychoactive substances worldwide. However, it has been proven to be detrimental to health, which is why many people decide to overcome tobacco addiction.

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