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Substance addictions

The Krokodil Drug and Its Terrible Effects

The drug Krokodil, also known as Desomorphine, is a type of homemade drug made from opiates. Its effect after consumption can be up to approximately ten times more intense than that produced by heroin. This makes it one of the

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Substance addictions

Cocaine Withdrawal Syndrome

When we speak of withdrawal syndrome, we refer to the sensation experienced by a person when drug use is abruptly discontinued. This syndrome manifests with a series of symptoms that differ depending on the frequency and intensity with which the

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Substance addictions

How to tell if someone is smoking crack

Crack is a highly lethal drug for one’s health and, at the same time, widely consumed around the world. It originates from cocaine as a derivative substance and is produced by mixing cocaine paste with sodium bicarbonate. Before consumption, it

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Addictive behaviors

How to tell if someone has an addiction

Drug addiction is a disease that affects a person’s brain and behavior, leading to an inability to control the use of said drugs. Typically, the individual starts using occasionally, but over time, usage progressively increases until an addiction develops. This

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Addictive behaviors

What is bigorexia: Symptoms and consequences

Bigorexia is a psychological disorder often closely related to eating habits. Its nature is based on a pathology that creates an excessive and even obsessive concern in the affected person for maintaining their figure and physical appearance. The reason for

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Detox Center

The risk of relapse in the recovery process

When a person has an addiction, they may go through different stages that shape their journey towards full recovery. To overcome their addiction, the best option is always to follow a treatment programme at a detox centre. Putting yourself in

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Substance addictions

How do drugs affect sleep?

The effects produced by drugs are almost as varied as the number of them that exist. There are drugs that depress the central nervous system, others that are stimulants, and others that are hallucinogenic. All of them have harmful effects

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Substance addictions

Popper, a trendy drug

People who use a drug do so with the aim of experiencing a series of pleasurable sensations that last for a certain period of time. Among the substances considered stimulants is one that has gained popularity in recent years. We

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Substance addictions

7 of the Most Commonly Used Drugs Worldwide

Despite their psychoactive effects on the brain and their addictive potential, drugs have reached nearly every part of the planet. Today, it is possible to speak of massive drug consumption without it seeming strange, as their presence in most societies

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