Posted on December 22nd, 2007 by
Being a drug addict is a very difficult situation to be in. You want to quit but you simply can’t because your physical and mental capabilities are affected when you try to stop using drugs. This is because most drugs affect the “pleasure center” of the brain known as the nucleus accumbens. When this area […]
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Posted on December 9th, 2007 by
While I had touched upon the harm drug addicts might cause upon the people around them, truth is that they’re also a hazard to themselves. Under the influence of illegal substance, they’re not in full sentient control of their consciousness. Oftentimes, they end up hurting themselves. How many times have you heard that someone who’s […]
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Posted on November 28th, 2007 by
Marijuana has been legalized in some states in the USA. I can’t forget the time when that happened. I was astounded because I had known someone who used marijuana and I saw its effects on him. Needless to be said, it wasn’t pretty. First of all, you didn’t think smoking marijuana would have no effect […]
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Posted on September 18th, 2007 by
Most of us might have experienced a little dose of party drugs while partying or clubbing.
all know well that it is not dangerous and is commonly used in recreational parties. A small amount of GHB is used in the drinks to increase the level of ecstasy and enjoyment. At this level it is difficult […]
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