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    Raynaud’s disease (pronounced ray-NOHZ) is named after Maurice Raynaud, a French physician who first recognized the condition in 1862. It is a disease that affects the circulatory system. The disease makes the extremities of your body such as your toes and fingers feel numb and or cold, it can also affect your nipples, ears, lips, nose and penis. Symptoms of Raynaud’s usually occur when one is under stress or when they are cold. Raynaud’s disease is also known as Raynaud’s phenomenon or…

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    Methamphetamine (meth) has become a huge issue within the United States. In 2012 the National survey on drug use and health said approximately four percent of the United States population reported using meth within the last year of that four percent, two percent admitted to using in the past month (NIH, 2016). Meth is made from varies types of different chemicals that can be very harmful to the boy. Using meth can have a negative impact on the individual, his or her everyday life, friends,…

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    Imagine someone telling you they had a doctor prescribed drug that would increase your brain's capability of functioning, so your test results and knowledge would increase significantly in just weeks. Would you take it? Now imagine yourself struggling in the minor leagues playing baseball and providing too minimal of pay to support your family. Then, someone introduces you to a drug that will increase your fast twitch muscles and allow you to recover faster, hit farther, run faster, and several…

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    or extraction from a substance can cause everything from euphoria as with alcohol, elation, or inhalant intoxication, to obsession with marijuana or steroid intoxication, to severe melancholy or with nothing to live for thoughts with cocaine or amphetamine taking out. While looking to the physical effects, intoxication with a substance can cause physical effects that range from noticeable sleepiness and slowed breathing as with intoxication with heroin or narcotic fascinating drugs, to the rapid…

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    Four hundred and thirteen African American adult women ranging from the age of 18- 71 were the participants of this study. These participants had unwanted sexual encounters since the age of 14. However, little more than half of the participants had a college education and ⅔ of the participants are single mothers or just single in general. Also most identified as hetersexuals, with a few bisexuals and lesbians. The Sexual Experiences Survey was used to assess the severity of sexual assault since…

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    social drugs, like tobacco and alcohol during some time while pregnant. As said by doctor Ravinda Gunatilake “Drugs are highly toxic and should never be used by pregnant women, because they cause severe birth defects.” These drugs can be opioids, amphetamines, or marijuana (Gunatilake). Drugs can have contributed to birth defects, premature birth, under weight babies, and still born…

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    In human society, we are taught from a young age to discern patterns, especially in the education system, from core subjects such as literature and mathematics or extracurricular classes such as art and music. By doing so, we also find the meanings, the rules, and the connections between phenomena that are irrelevant to each other and believe in the phenomenon of believing in them. The argument that Michael Shermer provides is the fact that humans “are pattern- seeking animals” and “are adept at…

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    pharmacies will ship phentermine to you. This means your doctor must submit the prescription to them via phone or electronic means. For instance, Walgreen’s will ship phentermine, since it is a Class IV controlled substance (they do not ship Class II/Amphetamines). Some other pharmacies, like Walmart, will only ship the refills, but you must sign for the initial prescription. CVS Home Delivery no longer ships controlled substances. Can you buy Phentermine Over the Counter…

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    As stated by The World Health Organization (WHO), substance use disorders stand for the unsafe or risky use of any substances, including inhalants, solvents, alcohol and other illicit drugs that have mood-altering or intoxication properties. Moreover, drug consumption can lead to addiction, which is a cluster of diverse manifestations that develop after repetitive substance abuse and that characteristically include a strong craving to take the drug, complications in controlling its habit,…

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    our culture to more of an "anything goes" mentality. With decriminalization comes the legalization of drugs. Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia currently have laws legalizing marijuana in some form. Drugs like heroin, cocaine, and amphetamines, which we may view now as unacceptable for decriminalization and legalization may eventually be sold at drug stores. I recently learned that Jasmine had dropped out of high school due to her drug addiction. That news, however, was not…

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