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80What are Neurons and how do they Communicate?
A discussion on neurons and neurotransmitters, covering the parts of the neuron, how neurons activate and communicate with each other (from resting to action potential), the basic types of neurotransmitters (acetylcholine, dopamine, endorphin, gamma amino butyric acid or gaba, norepinephrine and serotonin), and how agonist and antagonist drugs mimic and block the effects of neurotransmitters on behavior.
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79How To Spot & Prevent Drug Abuse In Pregnant Women - Amphetamines & Barbiturates
AMPHETAMINES(including methamphetamines, dextroamphetamines and similar products such as Preludin)Street Names: Bennies, Black Beauties, Copilots, Crystal Meth, Dexies, Lid Poppers, Meth, Pep Pills, Speed,...
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87Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine is probably the most famous abused drug nowadays. Abuse of this drug is rampant and abusers are looking for more excuses to make this drug seem like its helping users rather than destroying...
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70Government Jobs and Prescription Adderall
Being an adult recently diagnosed with A.D.H.D., or Attention-Deficit Hyper-Activity Disorder, I was given a prescription for Adderall as a part of my treatment. What I didn't know at the time before I...
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68Negative Effect of Amphetamine in the Body
Amphetamine is a synthetic drug that stimulate the brain, increasing the user's alertness and readiness for action. This drugs can also curb appetite. This drug became popular during the World War II,...
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745 Ways to Stay Safe on Ecstasy. Ecstasy Harm Reduction Techniques.
How you can stay safer while using ecstasy. 5 easy ways to minimze the risks of MDMA. Harm reduction strategies.
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73THE DANGERS OF METH ADDICTION: MONTANA'S VIOLENT AD CAMPAIGN
Crystal Meth addiction was believed to have leveled off in the U.S. But recent studies show it is on the rise. Is there a meth epidemic in the United States.
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90How To Spot & Prevent Drug Abuse In Pregnant Women - LSD & PCP
LSD(Lysergic Acid Diethylamide)Street Names: Acid, Blotters, Cubes, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, Microdots, Sugar.What It Does: LSD is a hallucinogen, a drug that not only affects the central nervous...
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83How To Spot & Prevent Drug Abuse In Pregnant Women - Marijuana & Glue Sniffing
MARIJUANA(Marijuana Derivatives: Hashish or "Hash," THC)Street Names: Acapulco Gold, Cannabis, Ganja, Grass, Herb, Hemp, J, Joint, Mary Jane, Maui Wowie, Pot, Reefer, Roach, Smoke, Thai Sticks, Weed.What It...
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76Common Drugs and Its Harmful Effects
Here is the list of drugs that is being used for their mood altering properties. You can also read here the risk from taking these drugs. Not all users experience dependency, but there are real risks...
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