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    April 1, 2015 Salvia Divinorum The type of drug Salvia is consider a hallucinogen, which is a drug that creates hallucinogenic experiences(1). Salvia affects the brain first before leading into the central nerve center. Which starts off by affecting the brain which the chemical drug salvinorin A act as a potent activator of the nerve cell (1). The salvinorin A affects users psychedelic-like from physical appearing to emotionally as well. Which is visual perception, body sensations and highly…

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    Every year there are millions of people in the United States who abuse prescription drugs. According to the Internet site Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in the United States, each day there are 44 people who die from an overdose of prescription painkillers (1). Over the past few years, ER visits and drug facilitation admissions have increased exceptionally from prescription drug abuse. These drugs are prescribed by a doctor for a patient and are purchased from a pharmacy.…

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    Bobbie Research Paper

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    think were the principle factors that induced Bobbie to abuse drugs? In the interview footage we were introduced to Bobbie, a woman who has struggled with substance abuse disorder in her past. She portrayed her early life as being filled with nothing but hardships and shortcomings since before she could remember. Throughout her childhood and well into her teen years three major principle factors induced Bobbie to start abusing drugs. The first factor was that her biological Mother was in and…

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    People begin experimenting with drugs for a variety of reasons. Psychology Today cites multiple potential reasons as to why a person might do so, such as “being genetically predisposed to starting these behaviors, as well as being peer-pressured into doing so” (Psychology Today). Some people are naturally impulsive in regards to poor decision making, and behave erratically in response to some environmental situations, and this could include participating in unlawful and harmful activities. Other…

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    society. Oxytocin was a pill first used to treat pain in patients. However, it has now turned into a drug that has everyone addicted. The video shows just how everyday people can get addicted to this pill because they were treated with these pills after an accident. My dad had two back surgeries before and has been prescribed oxytocin as well. I am extremely grateful that my dad didn’t fall trap to that drug. The most impressionable stories in the video would have to be Ben’s mom recounting the…

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    and use of illegal substances for athletes in professional sports. His suggestion to help regulate this international issue is to use Microchips to detect an athlete's possible use of any banned substance or practice. This issue of illegal use of drugs or blood doping has been a challenge for many years now, and the Olympics might have been the first real case of noted athletes. Mike is simply saying that since computer chips are used as a common practice to track behavior, why not have the…

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    Substance Abuse Case Study

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    overindulgence in the drug of choice. Eventually, users begin changing normal activity patterns and experiencing a compulsive need to continue use. The brain assimilates the ravenous effects of the addictive substance into essential elements of functioning which creates a need for the drug to maintain stability. With continued use, the brain will readjust as necessary, increasing its need…

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    Women Risk Factors

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    Risk Factors for Girls For more than three years, CASA examined the reasons why girls and young women use drugs and alcohol. “The Formative Years” is the most exhaustive study of its kind. Researchers spent the time trying to find out why girls and young women use drugs like tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, Ecstasy, and prescription narcotics recreationally. The study found girls had different reasons for using substances than boys. They determined girls are not only more vulnerable to…

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    was violated was the "Practice of Pharmacy". Eric Cropp did not fulfill his responsibility for compounding and labeling of drugs and devices (Darvey). Ohio Revised Code laws were also violated. Chapter 3715 was violated due to the dangerous misbranding of the compounded solution ("3715.64 Misbranded drug or device". Chapter 4729 was violated when the technician compounded a drug and prepared an IV solution to be injected into a patient ("4729.42 Unauthorized conduct by pharmacy technicians").…

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    Society have been questioning if the incarceration of nonviolent drug offenders and the use of the three-strike law is correlated to the rise of prison population. There seems to be several beliefs that those who are drug users are violent individuals or that the use of drugs can lead to questionable behavior due to the effects that it have on the brain. Though all drugs are psychopharmacological agents, not all of them are the same. Drugs, such as marijuana, cocaine, and methamphetamine,…

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