Can Ritalin Cure Cocaine Addiction? ADHD Drug Helps Coke Addicts Quell

Can Ritalin Cure Cocaine Addiction? ADHD Drug Helps Coke Addicts Quell

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The initial effects of cocaine are euphoria, talkativeness and a burst of energy. It also increases a person's heart rate and blood pressure. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, cocaine works by causing dopamine, a feel-good chemical in …
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Roadside Drug Testing Proposed In West Virginia

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“Those experiencing the harmful effects of drug abuse can lose their family, job, home and material possessions. Now with roadside drug testing on the horizon, a drug abuser can face serious legal consequences,” said Robert Niznik, Harbor Village CEO.
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Clubbers in their 30s seek help for damage caused by drug abuse

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“These are people who have used club drugs recreationally, often without a problem, for years. Slowly their problems have escalated to the point they have run into significant difficulty. The harms we are now seeing, you wouldn't normally associate …
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