Krokodil, a Designer Drug Costa Rica Does Not Need

Krokodil, a Designer Drug Costa Rica Does Not Need

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There is a reason for the drug to be known as Krokodil: Users tend to suffer the incredibly gruesome side effect of their skin rotting from the inside until their epidermis takes on a reptilian appearance. Recipe for Disaster. Similar to heroin … Read more on The Costa Rica Star

 

Drug task force targets Craigslist

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In two of the arrests, the latest of which occurred Oct. 1, suspects were armed with guns and knives, police said; in one case, a 19-yearold man armed with a handgun sold his prescription for Suboxone, a drug used to treat opiate addiction, after … Read more on Thousand Oaks Acorn

 

No Association Between Frequency of Marijuana Use and Health or Healthcare

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According to the researchers it is common for users of illicit drugs to use both marijuana and another drug; therefore, knowing the incremental effects of marijuana on health in that circumstance is important. "Even though we could not compare … Read more on Science Daily (press release)