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Filed under: common effects of cocaine

A common antibiotic could help drug addicts stave off cocaine cravings, a study has found. When coke-addled rats go through withdrawal, their … "We don't yet know how long the effects of ceftriaxone last. Does an addict have to be on it for a month … Read more on The Sudbury Star

Melissa Etheridge: Pot got me through

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I had certainly encountered drugs during the '80s, mostly cocaine, but nothing about grinding my teeth and rambling on about myself appealed to me. During the '90s, I smoked an occasional joint. Those were … My close friends told me that, as an … Read more on CNN

Not really 'bath salts': Update on 'designer stimulants'

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The effects are generally similar to those of cocaine, amphetamine, and other stimulants but vary with compound, dose, and route of administration. Users may sniff or swallow the drugs, or even inject them. Reported symptoms in patients treated for … Read more on Science Daily (press release)