UF Study: Many Meth Side Effects Kick in Only After Stopping
UF study: Many meth side effects kick in only after stopping
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“It exposes the brain to too much dopamine, which feels good at the time but has both immediate and long-term consequences — namely of killing neurons,” said Dr. Jamie Smolen, an addiction psychiatrist at UF. Smolen added that the long-term use of … Read more on Gainesville Sun
Meth's Devastating Effects: Before and After
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Law Enforcement to Crack Down on Sacramento's Distracted Drivers
Law enforcement to crack down on Sacramento's distracted drivers
Filed under: crack abuse symptoms
If you see an objectionable comment, click the "report abuse" button below it. We will delete comments containing inappropriate links, obscenities, hate speech, and personal attacks. Flagrant or repeat violators will be banned. See more about comments … Read more on Sacramento Bee (blog)
Pentagon grounds F-35s after crack found in engine
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Underage Kids Get Hydrocodone Drugs Easily From Family & Friends, Advises …
Underage Kids Get Hydrocodone Drugs Easily from Family & Friends, Advises …
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Addiction expert, Dr. Jill Backfield, Executive Director and Director of Clinical Services of The New York Center for Living says, "It is disconcerting that at the same time law enforcement officials are cracking down on the epidemic prescription drug … Read more on MarketWatch (press release)
Cops Warn of Rising Prescription Drug Abuse
Cops warn of rising prescription drug abuse
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The use of prescription drugs for nonmedical reasons is more prevalent locally than people realize, according to Kane County Sheriff's Detective Aaron Feiza. “Prescription drugs are the most commonly abused drugs in Kane County because they are easy to … Read more on Aurora Beacon News
Rx Drug Tracking Could Have QA Use, Review Finds
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Monitoring programs help authorities track potential prescription drug abuse by monitoring the use of controlled medications. The investigators reviewed government documents, white papers, peer-reviewed medical literature, and experiences of local … Read more on MedPage Today
Law Enforcement Officials Seeing More Cases of 'Excited Delirium'
Law enforcement officials seeing more cases of 'excited delirium'
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This underlying disorder, which by no means is a medical diagnosis or a recognized disease, has a cause that is relatively unknown, but typically occurs in the setting of the use of illicit drugs, such as crack cocaine and methamphetamine. “For … Read more on Topeka Capital Journal
Crack rock found inside baby's sock during raid, deputies say
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Does Dayquil Have Decongestant in It?
Question by Dee Dee: does dayquil have decongestant in it?
i wanna take it but i heard they took deconge. out of a lot of meds… is this true?
Best answer:
Answer by Jim G
it should still be in it – read the label to be sure
Answer by startrektosnewenterpriselovethem
I believe they took out the decongestant so it could still stay out from behind the counter in California. New law in California, certain decongestants can be sold OTC but only 1 package at a time and you have to ask for it from behind the pharmacy counter (what a nuisance)