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Stimulants: Cocaine & Methamphetamine

Basics of cocaine and methamphetamine, including their history, medical complications, treatment options, and techniques to manage overamping.

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Crack Cocaine For Sale Online

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Understanding Drugs: Impact, Addiction, and Statistics

Drugs, whether legal or illegal, have profound effects on the body and mind. They can be used for diagnosis, treatment, or recreation but also carry risks of addiction and harm. Research shows millions struggle with drug addiction, with substances like alcohol, marijuana, and cocaine being commonly

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Risks and Effects of Methamphetamine, Cocaine, and Shabu Abuse

Understanding the dangers associated with methamphetamine, cocaine, and shabu abuse is crucial. Shabu is not pure methamphetamine and contains harmful impurities, while injecting, snorting, or smoking it can lead to various health risks. Methamphetamine abuse can result in severe physical and mental

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Understanding the Effects of Methamphetamine and Cocaine

This session covers the differences between cocaine and methamphetamine, focusing on their effects on the brain, particularly the role of dopamine. It explains how dopamine influences pleasure, motivation, and various responses in the body. Imbalance in dopamine levels can lead to a range of symptom

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Understanding the Dangers of Methamphetamine, Cocaine, and Their Risks

This psycho-education session educates patients and family members about the dangers of methamphetamine and cocaine, dispelling myths about the purity of Shabu (methamphetamine). It explains the impurities in Shabu, the possible risks of consuming it through injecting, snorting, or smoking, and the

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Understanding the Effects of Methamphetamine and Cocaine

Explore the key differences between cocaine and methamphetamine, how dopamine plays a crucial role in the brain affecting movement, thinking, and pleasure responses. Learn about the effects of dopamine imbalance and the impact of stimulant drugs on dopamine levels over time. Understand the addiction

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Emergency Room Encounter: Agitated Young Male with Cocaine Use History

A very agitated young male, who had snorted cocaine multiple times in recent days including 10 hours prior, was brought to the emergency room by the police. The psychiatric examination revealed his drug use history, raising concerns for potential cocaine-related complications.

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Analysis of Opioid, Amphetamine, and Cocaine-Induced Deaths in Australia: August 2018

This data compilation presents insights into opioid, amphetamine, and cocaine-induced deaths in Australia in August 2018. It covers various aspects such as types of opioids, deaths by intent, age groups, gender distribution, contributions of other drugs, and distinctions between illicit and pharmace

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Overview of Anesthesia in Oral Surgery: Local and General Anesthesia

Anesthesia in oral surgery involves local and general anesthesia, with discussions on indications, contraindications, premedication principles, complications, treatment, prevention, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The history of anesthesia in dentistry, from the use of cocaine in 1879 to the deve

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Understanding Crack Cocaine: Effects, Risks, and Usage

Chemical altered cocaine powder that forms crystals or rocks, crack cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant drug that produces immediate highs but comes with severe health risks. It can be smoked or injected, leading to short-term effects like increased heart rate and paranoia, as well as long-term

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Understanding the Effects of Methamphetamine and Cocaine

Explore the key differences between cocaine and methamphetamine, the role of dopamine in the brain, the effects of dopamine imbalance, and the impact of stimulant drugs like shabu/cocaine on dopamine levels over time. Learn about the craving, use, depression, and addiction cycle associated with thes

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Understanding Cocaine's Neural Mechanism and Reward Learning Circuit

Cocaine affects the brain's reward circuit by blocking dopamine transporters, leading users to associate the drug with a rewarding feeling. Prolonged use can result in internalization of dopamine receptors. By hijacking reward-learning mechanisms, cocaine becomes one of the most harmful and addictiv

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Exploring Commodity Frontiers and Urbanization in Brazilian Cinema and Literature

The texts "Inferno" by Patricia Melo and "City of God" directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund depict the shaping of Rio's history by commodity frontier movements in Brazil. These movements include the migration of people to cities due to agricultural crises, emergence of drug trade, particul

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Understanding Drugs and Their Effects: A Comprehensive Exploration

This session delves into the world of drugs, highlighting the characteristics and effects of substances like cannabis, heroin, LSD, ecstasy, cocaine, and NPS. Participants engage in activities matching drug descriptions with names, followed by developing presentations on the drugs. Discussions inclu

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Understanding CNS Stimulants and Their Mechanisms of Action

CNS stimulants are a type of drug that increase certain chemicals in the brain, enhancing alertness, attention, energy, and physical activity. This article explores psychomotor stimulants like caffeine, nicotine, cocaine, amphetamine, and methylphenidate, discussing their mechanisms of action and ef

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Crack Cocaine: A Local Perspective - TDATF Review & Strategic Goals

Background on JADD and CARP's efforts funded by TDATF to address crack cocaine issues, strategic goals for 2021, European & national prevalence data, client contacts, and usage patterns. The report highlights the prevalence of crack cocaine use, harm reduction services provided, and trends in pipe d

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The Intriguing World of Cocaine: Synthesis, Purification, and Biological Effects

Delve into the intricate process of cocaine synthesis, extraction, purification, and conversion, exploring its effects on the human body and its presence in media. From coca leaf extraction to the final conversion into cocaine hydrochloride, this overview sheds light on the chemical reactions behind

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Lowered Endothelial Damage in African Americans Linked to Cocaine Abstinence

Cocaine use is a significant public health concern in the US, affecting many communities. A preliminary study by Johns Hopkins School of Medicine suggests that abstaining from cocaine and reducing its use may lead to decreased endothelial damage in African Americans. FDA has not approved medications

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Understanding Cocaine: History, Effects, and Dangers

Cocaine, derived from coca leaves, has a complex history dating back to the 1800s when it was used in medicine. Today, it is known for its stimulant properties and risky effects on the body, including heart and brain issues. The drug can be snorted, smoked, or injected, with varying durations of hig

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Understanding Cocaine: Effects, Risks, and Complications

Cocaine is a powerful stimulant that affects the central nervous system, causing intense euphoria followed by a crash. Its effects include CNS stimulation, pleasure center activation, and potential toxicity from adulterants. Cocaine is commonly abused with alcohol, creating a cardiotoxic metabolite.

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