Substance addictions

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Substance addictions

The Risks and Effects of Ketamine

Ketamine and Its Effects Ketamine, or “special K,” is a psychoactive substance initially used in medicine and veterinary practice as a general anesthetic. Also known as the Kit-kat drug, it is recreationally consumed due to its potent hallucinogenic effects.

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How do drugs affect driving?

The risks of substance use behind the wheel. Driving under the influence of any drug causes severe alterations in perception and limits reaction capacity behind the wheel. However, substance use is spreading at an alarming rate among people who get

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What are the risks of inhaling pure cocoa?

Inhaling pure cocoa among young people as a new trend in the United States A new youth trend is emerging in the United States. It involves inhaling pure cocoa, a product that is completely legal and available on the market.

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3 Effects of Drugs on the Nervous System

3 Effects of Drug Use on the Structure and Functioning of the Nervous System Drug use has an effect on the structure and functioning of the nervous system. Some alterations become very long-lasting. They can induce behaviors that put the

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How Do the Most Commonly Used Drugs Affect Our Brain?

Drugs alter the functioning of our brain and can cause permanent damage The destructive power of drugs, both personally and within the family sphere, and their dangers are well known. The consumption of substances such as alcohol, marijuana, or cocaine

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What is considered alcoholism?

Alcoholism, mental disorder In this article, the director and therapeutic coordinator of CC Adicciones Madrid, Javier Porto, defines some of the key signs that indicate when the habit of having a drink becomes alcohol dependence. He has also been one

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Cannabis increases the risk of osteoporosis

Bone tissue density may decrease due to cannabis consumption. The conclusions of a study conducted by researchers from the University of Edinburgh (Scotland) were released this week. This study links cannabis use to the risk of suffering from osteoporosis. A

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