Posts tagged drug abuse
Heroin and its Effects on the Health
Jun 5th
Heroin is a semi synthetic opioid drug and it is a depressant which slows down the function of the body and provides a sense of lowered anxiety. In some countries, heroin is available in controlled environments as a pain killer. Heroin can cause short term and long term effects on the body of person abusing the drug.
Short Term Effects:
Shortly after using heroin the person… ...>Continue reading
Medications Used to Treat the Drug Addicts
Jun 3rd
Addiction is a physical need for the drugs, which has many negative effects on the health of the individual. It is very hard to overcome this drug addiction, An addict can undergo treatment in a rehab center. Medications are also used for treating the addicts, both during the addictive stages and after the treatment at the rehab centers. Medication is very effective for treating the addicts when it… ...>Continue reading
Know about Different Types of Drug Dependence
May 24th
Drug dependance is the compulsive use of drugs despite its dangerous effects and in that condition a person needs drugs to function normally. Abruptly stopping the drug leads to withdrawal symptoms. Drug abuse can lead to drug dependence and the people who use drugs for pain relief may become dependent.
Basically there are three types of drug dependance and they are:
Physical Dependance:
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Facts about Drug Abuse and Addiction
Nov 18th
Drugs are the chemicals, which have susceptible impact on neuro-chemical balance of human brain that effects feelings and actions of an individual. Abusing drugs often or regularly leads to addiction. Although there is no particular age limit for drug addiction, earlier abuse causes more serious drug addiction.
Reasons for addiction
Every abuser has a different reason for drug abuse or addiction. Mostly to escape from problems… ...>Continue reading
Facts About Marijuana Drug
Oct 13th
Marijuana is an illegal drug. It is a mind altering drug which is the most popular illicit drug in United States. Marijuana has nearly 400 chemicals and the main ingredient or chemical in marijuana is THC. When a person takes marijuana then it passes from the lungs into the blood stream, then it is transported to brain by blood stream and to other organs of the body.… ...>Continue reading
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Sep 21st
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Risks of Smokeless Tobacco
Aug 24th
Smokeless tobacco was popular in Europe and Scandinavia, and tobacco was chewed by Native people of North and South. Chewing tobacco and snuff are two types of smokeless tobacco. Chewing tobacco is sold in loose leaf, plug forms and twist. Snuff is in the form of sachet and dry forms.
Risks of smokeless tobacco:
For smoking it is not a safe substitute and oral cancers is… ...>Continue reading
Effects of Persistent Usage of Marijuana on Daily Life
Aug 10th
Marijuana is an illegal drug in many parts of the world. It is a banned, illegal drug in U.S. Selling and consuming and possessing marijuana come under illegal activities. Long term use or smoking marijuana affects user’s daily life. Marijuana affects not only user’s lives, but also others close to them. Marijuana testing helps to find the abuse of the drug.
After smoking Marijuana, THC enters the body through… ...>Continue reading
Steroids abuse and its Implications
Jun 5th
Generally the steroid drugs are being classified into anabolicsteroids and corticosteroids. The corticosteroids are generally prescribed drugs which are suggested by the doctor for controlling the inflammation of the body and even in some cases they are used for controlling of asthma and lupus. Where as anabolic steroids have been abused by the athletes and even by the body builders.
Anabolic steroids are the harmones which… ...>Continue reading