• Bath salt" is the informal street name given to designer drugs containing substituted or synthetic cathinone chemicals. (medscape.com)
  • The active substances of khat are cathinone and, to a lesser extent, cathine. (wikipedia.org)
  • Mephedrone (4-MMC), also known as 4-methyl methcathinone or 4-methyl ephedrone, is a synthetic stimulant drug of the amphetamine and cathinone classes. (levelupchem.com)
  • It is chemically similar to the cathinone compounds found in the khat plant of eastern Africa. (levelupchem.com)
  • Cathinone is a naturally occurring stimulant found in the Khat plant of East Africa. (levelupchem.com)
  • Mephedrone (4-MMC) is an artificial substance based on the cathinone compounds found in the Khat plant. (levelupchem.com)
  • The khat leaves dry within 48 hours after the plant has been cut, lessening the stimulatory effect produced by cathinone by converting it into cathine, which has a much stronger effect. (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • The khat plant contains stimulant drugs (active ingredients are 'cathinone'-type chemicals), which act in a similar to amphetamine. (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • Methcathinone or "cat", as it is more commonly known, is a stimulant that is structurally similar to methamphetamine and cathinone. (crossroadsrecovery.co.za)
  • lation, believed to be induced by cathinone, In recent years, because of improved air an active ingredient of khat leaves [7]. (who.int)
  • Khat is a stimulant that comes from an evergreen flower tree, which contains two active compounds that are both on the DEA's drug schedule: cathine and cathinone. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • This drug is usually made in a lab and belongs to the group of synthetic cathinones . (addictionresource.com)
  • When it comes to all the identities synthetic cathinones have on the street, many of them are. (addictionresource.com)
  • Whatever these synthetic cathinones are called on the streets, some indications being bath salts high repeatedly over time, they can cause addiction. (addictionresource.com)
  • ecstasy, Molly) is likely the most common of the phenylethylamine derivatives, some others include such newer novel synthetics as cathinones ("bath salts"), the 2C family of drugs, as well as their N-o-methoxybenzyl analogs (NBOMe). (medscape.com)
  • Cathinones are found in the leaves and stems of Catha edulis (khat), a plant native to East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. (medscape.com)
  • Bathroom salts, which are additionally described as cathinones, imitate the results of khat, a hedge native to eastern Africa. (dpsk189.info)
  • Their misuse capacity is not fully comprehended, yet medical studies have found that individuals that have abused synthetic cathinones create a compulsion to utilize the drug again. (dpsk189.info)
  • The drugs most found in "bath salts" are substituted Cathinones (synthetic derivatives of the stimulant Chemical in Khat). (forensicfield.blog)
  • Natives of Yemen and Ethiopia have a long tradition of chewing khat leaves to achieve a stimulating effect. (wikipedia.org)
  • For many hundreds of reference to its effects on the body systems years the custom of chewing khat leaves and its relationship with common diseases. (who.int)
  • This behavior pattern is similar to other drugs, such as meth and cocaine. (addictionresource.com)
  • For excellent patient education resources, see eMedicineHealth's patient education articles Club Drugs, Cocaine Abuse, Drug Dependence and Abuse, Narcotic Abuse, and Substance Abuse. (medscape.com)
  • These particular substances come in a variety of forms and attempt to mimic other illegal drugs like cocaine, ecstasy and marijuana. (kembalirehab.com)
  • Ryan Norman, a drug detective with the McCracken County Sheriff's Department concurred, calling prescription drug abuse "one of the top three problems in our area" along with methamphetamine and cocaine. (kybaptist.org)
  • Methcathinone produces amphetamine-like activity and is a highly addictive drug, similar to crack cocaine. (crossroadsrecovery.co.za)
  • Cocaine: also known as coke, is a strong stimulant mostly used as a recreational drug. (bloodtestsresults.com)
  • It is a very common method of use for substances in powder form, specifically so-called "street drugs" like cocaine , heroin , and methamphetamine . (psychonautwiki.org)
  • But when he and his friends closed their books, their hearts beat faster and they began to search for strong alcohol or cannabis to counteract the effects of khat, similar to those of amphetamines, in order to find sleep. (africanews.com)
  • These psychic effects of khat chewing similar studies have shown that failure to recall those of amphetamine [19], but a abstain from khat use might prolong a psy- major role of environmental factors in the chotic episode, even during treatment with expression of khat effects has also been psychiatric medication [11,24-28,30]. (who.int)
  • An amphetamine is a drug that stimulates the central nervous system (CNS). (levelupchem.com)
  • Khat is a stimulant, which acts on neurotransmitters in the brain and brain stem in a similar fashion to amphetamine. (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • The leaves of for asthma, it eases symptoms of intestinal the khat plant contain alkaloids structurally tract disorders [9] and maintains social con- related to amphetamine. (who.int)
  • khat had amphetamine-like properties [4]. (who.int)
  • Recently, Alem and Shibre considered the differences in the effect of khat and khat as a substance of abuse and noted that amphetamine are quantitative rather than chewing had the potential to complicate qualitative [20,21]. (who.int)
  • In comparison with amphetamine, khat hyperactivity and logorrhoea [4]. (who.int)
  • Adderall is a prescription drug made up of two stimulants, amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • Psychedelics are a group of psychoactive drugs that can induce hallucinations and feelings of euphoria. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Khat, pronounced 'cot', is a highly addictive drug categorised as a stimulant that creates feelings of euphoria. (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • Ecstasy and Molly are common street names for the illegal drug MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine), which is commonly abused because of the feelings of euphoria it creates. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • A number of stimulants are classified by the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) as controlled substances. (medscape.com)
  • Stimulants that have been studied and classified by the DEA, several OTC drugs, and herbal medications with active stimulant ingredients are discussed. (medscape.com)
  • The most commonly abused drugs are prescription painkillers, tranquilizers and stimulants, according to research from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which also noted that 52 million Americans over the age of 12 have abused prescription drugs at some point in their life. (kybaptist.org)
  • Table 1, below, summarizes the types and characteristics of commonly used stimulants. (hivguidelines.org)
  • Synthetic stimulants, which are sold in street as well as online stores, have numerous dangerous side effects. (hksource.info)
  • Drugs that are stimulants can be natural, synthetic, or prescription drugs that are abused. (neaddictions.com)
  • Phenylpropanolamine was also used for the illicit synthesis of other stimulant drugs such as phenmetrazine and 4-methylaminorex , and since phenylpropanolamine was withdrawn from use in humans in the early 2000s (although it is still sold for some veterinary applications) it is now much less available, and this in turn has meant that phenmetrazine and 4-methylaminorex have largely disappeared from the illicit market. (wikidoc.org)
  • Coming off stimulant drugs is known as the "crash" because it causes depression, lethargy, confusion, and mood changes. (neaddictions.com)
  • People are likely to abuse drugs that cause euphoria in hopes of experiencing that high. (neaddictions.com)
  • Several studies have shown that the Subsequent chemical analysis confirmed psychostimulant effects induced by chew- that the fresh leaves contain a number of ing khat leaves include a moderate degree compounds, including phenylalkylamine of euphoria and mild excitement resulting compounds (alkaloids) such as nor- in promotion of social interaction and lo- pseudoephedrine (cathine) and alpha ami- quacity [8,11,12]. (who.int)
  • These agents combine to make methamphetamine, a drug with a high potential for widespread abuse. (forensicfield.blog)
  • Methamphetamine is commonly known as speed, meth, and chalk. (forensicfield.blog)
  • Schedule II controlled substances consist of certain narcotic, stimulant, and depressant drugs. (medscape.com)
  • These substances have an abuse potential less than those in schedules I and II, including compounds containing limited quantities of certain narcotic and nonnarcotic drugs. (medscape.com)
  • Schedule V controlled substances consist of preparations containing limited quantities of certain narcotic drugs and are generally for antitussive and antidiarrheal purposes. (medscape.com)
  • Considered a narcotic in many countries, khat is allowed and very commonly used in Ethiopia and more generally in much of East Africa, where it is perceived more as a cultural activity than a social problem. (africanews.com)
  • It is perhaps for this reason that khat is wrongly termed a narcotic, which it is not (narcos is Greek for sleep). (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • It is commonly abused through excessive or non-prescribed use and may be combined with other dangerous substances that enhance its narcotic effect. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • Bath Salts Drug Addiction: What Do Bath Salts Do to The User? (addictionresource.com)
  • Recovery from addiction involves an extended process which usually requires the help of drug addiction professionals. (addictionus.com)
  • Research into the effects of long-term addiction has shown that substantial changes in the way the brain functions are present long after the addict has stopped using drugs. (addictionus.com)
  • Realizing that a drug addict who wishes to recover from their addiction needs more than just strong will power is the key to a successful recovery. (addictionus.com)
  • Kembali, located in the heart of Bali provides synthetic drug addiction treatment programs for those suffering from the grip of all of its might. (kembalirehab.com)
  • What Is Synthetic Drug Addiction? (kembalirehab.com)
  • As the addiction cycle begins to take hold, they need more and more of (the drug) feed their addiction," Tolliver said. (kybaptist.org)
  • In addition to law enforcement efforts to combat prescription drug addiction, state legislators have sought to tighten regulations. (kybaptist.org)
  • According to him, more than 80% of the 500 or so patients he has dealt with since opening the center in 2015 began an addiction to alcohol or drugs by consuming khat. (africanews.com)
  • Prescription opioid drugs can lead to street heroin use and addiction. (neaddictions.com)
  • It is considered a dangerous Schedule I drug with a high potential for addiction, particularly because Ecstasy pills sometimes contain other substances like amphetamines or PCP. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • LSD, or acid, is an illegal drug classified as a Schedule I drug with a high potential for abuse and addiction. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • Khat originates from the catha edulis shrub, which grows abundantly in parts of East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • Supporters of khat chewing claim that of the family Celastraceae that is frequently it is useful in diabetic patients because it cultivated in certain areas of East Africa lowers blood glucose, it acts as a remedy and the Arabian Peninsula. (who.int)
  • There is no consensus among public health experts on the level of dependency on khat. (africanews.com)
  • Learn about this service now These drugs can create serious dependency and even bring about fatality. (dpsk189.info)
  • Weaning khat - also called "miraa" in Kenya or Tanzania - is accompanied by side effects ranging from irritability to nightmares to very sudden changes in appetite, says Welday Hagos. (africanews.com)
  • But illegal drug stores have actually adapted to this adjustment by presenting new, dangerous compounds and also manipulating technicalities in legislation. (dpsk189.info)
  • This drug is made of synthetic chemicals that cause it to be one of the most addictive substances. (addictionresource.com)
  • Since the mid-1990s, MDMA has become a popular entactogenic drug among the youth and quite often non-MDMA substances were sold as ecstasy. (wikipedia.org)
  • They are more often than not cut with a range of other substances known as "fillers" to bulk up the drug which could contain dangerous chemicals or synthetically made materials creating even bigger concerns regarding what's actually in them. (kembalirehab.com)
  • Even if drugs are causing a disruption in a person's life, the compulsion to abuse substances habitually often overcomes any desire to quit. (drugabuse.com)
  • Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone) is a stimulant drug, which means it speeds up the messages traveling between the brain and body.1 Mephedrone is classed among New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), a range of drugs that have been designed to produce effects similar to those of established illicit drugs. (levelupchem.com)
  • Clinical psychologist Welday Hagos, director of the Mekele Center - the country's only drug and alcohol detox facility - considers not only khat as a drug but believes that its use is the gateway to more substances. (africanews.com)
  • Most studies have suggested that khat users are unlikely to use other psychoactive substances, which distinguishes them from most other groups of recreational drug users in Europe, where polysubstance patterns of use are increasingly the norm. (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • Opioid drugs are substances that relieve pain. (neaddictions.com)
  • Synthetic drugs are lab-created substances that mimic the effects of illicit drugs. (neaddictions.com)
  • 5. Manufacturing or the intent to manufacture drugs/narcotics/or illicit substances. (jjw-law.com)
  • If your employer spot-checks staff using a 5 panel drug test or 10-panel drug test, this means that technology is used which can test for different illegal substances and abuse drugs. (bloodtestsresults.com)
  • Today, the Drug Enforcement Administration - the DEA - classified Ketamine as a schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act passed by the federal government. (usnodrugs.com)
  • This route is commonly employed when ingesting potent psychedelics such as 25I-NBOMe , DOM , LSD , and other substances distributed on blotter paper. (psychonautwiki.org)
  • These substances are used to produce synthetic drugs like bath salts, which can cause psychosis and paranoia with long-term use. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • There are good reasons to legally regulate drugs markets, rather than persist with efforts to ban all non-medical uses of psychoactive substances. (ungassondrugs.org)
  • An NPS is an unregulated substance that mimics existing drugs. (levelupchem.com)
  • Still, they both can certainly cause drug-seeking behavior since users continue to abuse these drugs even though they know it is dangerous and that they are breaking the law. (addictionresource.com)
  • Signs of bath salt drug abuse include several behavioral and physical changes in a person that can be noticeable to others. (addictionresource.com)
  • For patient education information, see Club Drugs , Drug Dependence and Abuse , and Substance Abuse . (medscape.com)
  • According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) , there are two main types of psychedelics: classic hallucinogens and dissociative drugs. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • With drug abuse on the rise, it's no surprise that the challenges of controlling it come hand in hand with it. (kembalirehab.com)
  • The National Institute on Drug Abuse has a list of facts about PCP, LSD, and other hallucinogens. (drugabuse.com)
  • In McCracken County, the problem of prescription drug abuse has gotten steadily worse over the past 10 years, said Det. (kybaptist.org)
  • That availability and the fact that many prescription narcotics are cheaper than street drugs are factors that directly contribute to the rise in prescription drug abuse, Tolliver said. (kybaptist.org)
  • Both agreed that prescription drug abuse is an equal-opportunity illness that affects people of every age, race, gender and socio-economic status. (kybaptist.org)
  • The more you know about types of drugs and what they do, the better you can recognize signs of drug abuse-both in yourself and in your loved ones. (neaddictions.com)
  • So that it can be used as abuse drug. (bloodtestsresults.com)
  • If you abuse this drug, it will cause you to hallucinate and experience auditory and visual disturbances. (usnodrugs.com)
  • It is used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy but has a high potential for abuse, which is why it's classified as a Schedule II Controlled Substance by the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). (riverwalkranch.com)
  • Repeated and recreational use may become problematic as the drug is habit-forming, particularly for individuals with a history of substance abuse. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • It has no accepted medical use and is considered a Schedule I drug with a high potential for abuse. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • Individuals who abuse depressants take higher doses than people taking the drugs under a doctor's supervision for therapeutic purposes. (sobrietyresources.org)
  • Unlike the withdrawal symptoms seen with most other drug abuse, withdrawal from depressants can be life threatening. (sobrietyresources.org)
  • Substance abuse is on the rise, and while many people may use illicit drugs mainly due to their rewarding effects, their societal impact can range from severe, as is the case for opioids, to promising, as is the case for psychedelics. (bvsalud.org)
  • We further discuss how such mechanistic insights facilitate drug discovery, either toward the development of novel therapies to combat drug abuse or toward harnessing therapeutic potential. (bvsalud.org)
  • MDMA stands for 3,4-Methyl​enedioxy​methamphetamine, and is a recreational psychoactive drug. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Recreational use grew and in 1985 MDMA was banned by the US authorities in an emergency scheduling initiated by the Drug Enforcement Administration. (wikipedia.org)
  • Phenethylamines - This group constitute of various psychoactive and psychedelic drugs such as MDMA, amphetamines and LSD which are produced in either pill or powder form. (kembalirehab.com)
  • 2C-B is a hallucinogenic drug available as powder, pills or capsules and is Its effects are considered to be somewhere between those of LSD and MDMA and. (darknetdrugmarketblog.com)
  • Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) or Ecstasy is a synthetic drug that has found widespread use in young adult populations. (forensicfield.blog)
  • However, the compound was never used for that purpose, and in the 1970s recreational drug use with MDMA was first noted. (forensicfield.blog)
  • This designer drug is much stronger than its origin, a natural stimulant from the African and Arabian khat plant. (addictionresource.com)
  • Synthetic Opioids - This type is a completely man-made version of opioids with no connection to the poppy plant, as are original opioids, and include synthetic drugs such as fentanyl and carfentanil which are extremely powerful and sometimes up to 100 times stronger than heroin. (kembalirehab.com)
  • Historically, consumption of this naturally occurring cathinione has been through chewing the fresh, unprocessed leaves of the khat plant. (medscape.com)
  • Khat is a leafy green plant [4] . (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • Khat are usually green but other parts of the plant can be used and are various shades of red and purple as well. (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • Is a naturally occurring stimulant drug found in the plant, khat. (darknetdrugmarketblog.com)
  • Current designer drugs can be classified by their chemical structure, by their psychoactive properties, by their known biological targets, or by their source (plant, synthetic, or combined). (forensicfield.blog)
  • D-norpseudoephedrine is also known as cathine , and occurs naturally in the stimulant plant Catha edulis ( khat ). (wikidoc.org)
  • This method is used when chewing plant leaves such as khat , kratom , salvia divinorum , and sometimes tobacco (snus). (psychonautwiki.org)
  • For Yonas, there is no doubt that the consumption of khat has led him to develop addictions to alcohol and drugs, and has cost him his career, his savings and the respect of his entourage. (africanews.com)
  • Crossroads Recovery Centre is group of private alcohol and drug rehab centres located in Gauteng in South Africa. (crossroadsrecovery.co.za)
  • We provide a free service to help you find the right drug or alcohol rehab program in your area, contact us now! (usnodrugs.com)
  • If you mix it with another depressant like heroin and alcohol, the drug combination will intensify your dangerous of suffering fatal respiratory depression. (usnodrugs.com)
  • Unlike barbiturates, large doses of benzodiazepines are rarely fatal unless combined with other drugs or alcohol. (sobrietyresources.org)
  • Drug rehab programs based on the social education modality are highly successful. (addictionus.com)
  • In Mekele, the capital of the regional state of Tigray in northern Ethiopia, a state-of-the-art drug rehab center has helped him to give up all his addictions, including that of khat. (africanews.com)
  • Need Help Finding a Drug Rehab Program? (usnodrugs.com)
  • It falls within the class of drugs known as benzodiazepines , which are known for their sedating effects. (drugabuse.com)
  • Benzodiazepines: Benzodiazepines or "benzos", are a class of psychoactive drugs. (bloodtestsresults.com)
  • Commonly known as Xanax or Valium, benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and panic disorders. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • Due to the sedating effects that it provides, Ketamine is commonly referred to as a dissociative anesthetic drug. (usnodrugs.com)
  • Australia is facing another contender within the illicit drug game - the synthetic drug. (kembalirehab.com)
  • BACKGROUND: Several new Synthetic Cannabinoids have appeared each year since their introduction into the illicit drug market as recreational drugs. (bvsalud.org)
  • Welday Hagos believes that "we are not going in the right direction: we need to increase the knowledge of the people about the consequences of khat consumption. (africanews.com)
  • Furthermore, consumption of JWH-018 has been linked to several cases of Driving Under the Influence of Drugs (DUID) suggesting that effects induced by this compound can affect individuals' ability to drive. (bvsalud.org)
  • CONCLUSIONS: These animal-based findings suggest a potential increased impairment on psychomotor performances which could be related to driving abilities posed by poly-drug consumption involving SCs and ethanol. (bvsalud.org)
  • According to the World Health Organization, khat is classified as an abusive drug that can produce mild to moderate psychic dependence [2] . (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • Paducah -An average of 44 people die in the United States every day from drug overdoses involving prescription drugs, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. (kybaptist.org)
  • Every afternoon, the drowsy streets come alive with the arrival of a pickup truck filled with khat freshly harvested fagots, directly from the city of Harar (northeast), one of the main production centers of the country. (africanews.com)
  • phencyclidine (angel dust): is a dissociative drug. (bloodtestsresults.com)
  • It offers such powerful dissociative effects that some people also use it as a date rape drug. (usnodrugs.com)
  • Ketamine is occasionally administered to people but, more commonly, is used by vets for pet surgery. (addictionus.com)
  • Alcoholic extracts (tinctures) of khat have occasionally been reported, especially in 'herbal high' sales outlets and at music festivals [5] . (drugfacts.org.uk)
  • Even as recently as a few years ago, you'd occasionally see "KAT"-"Kill All Taigs"-tagged on the walls of the Shankill Road. (commonwealmagazine.org)
  • The detectives said many people who become addicted to prescription medications initially start using the drugs for legitimate reasons, such as pain management for an injury or illness. (kybaptist.org)
  • On a local level, both Paducah police and the sheriff's department regularly organize drug "take back" days where citizens can bring in unused or expired medications in and give them to officials for safe disposal. (kybaptist.org)
  • This isomer is commonly used in European medications described as "phenylpropanolamine", whereas in the United States a racemic mixture of d,l-norephedrine is usual. (wikidoc.org)
  • Heroin is a fast-acting opioid made from morphine, which is commonly snorted, smoked, or injected. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • The products are commonly marketed in vibrant bundles. (dpsk189.info)
  • If you think a person is making use of synthetic drugs, seek immediate clinical attention. (hksource.info)
  • For this reason, they're a common type of drug pill used at music festivals. (neaddictions.com)
  • Politicians and policymakers typically don't appear to understand -- or they deliberately choose to ignore -- this central point about how prohibition creates such a lucrative black market in drugs. (cfdp.ca)
  • Despite this unpredictability and potential for harm many people still use synthetic drugs recreationally due to their accessibility compared with traditional street drugs. (kembalirehab.com)
  • It's rare for people on the street to use the laboratory names for these drugs and often give them "catchy" names. (kembalirehab.com)
  • More than 1,000 people die each year in Kentucky from prescription drug overdoses, giving the state the third-highest overdose death rate in the nation. (kybaptist.org)
  • I think people believe that by taking prescription drugs, it's a safer alternative to illicit drugs on the street," he said. (kybaptist.org)
  • I think a lot of people see prescription drugs as a lesser evil. (kybaptist.org)
  • I didn't know them or their work well, except from a few brief interactions that Kat Woods seems high-energy, and to have a more optimistic outlook on life and work than most people I encounter. (effectivealtruism.org)
  • On the streets, it is also known by many different names among people who are trying to avoid detection by law enforcement officials and other authorities. (usnodrugs.com)
  • Through KAT, many people have reconnected with their inner selves and found the strength to face their traumas. (sanctuary.net)
  • Depressant drugs slow down the central nervous system as well suppress the neural brain activity. (sobrietyresources.org)
  • Khat has its fervent supporters in Ethiopia, as AFP has recently seen in "Little Mogadishu", a district of the capital Addis Ababa. (africanews.com)
  • Street names for ecstasy include: X E XTC Beans Molly Adam Disco Biscuit Go Hug Idiot monkey xtc pill monkey xtc pill. (darknetdrugmarketblog.com)
  • Parts of the brain that are affected by drug use include the medulla and pons, which regulate breathing. (neaddictions.com)
  • And depending on each client's needs, this may include the use of ketamine-assisted treatment (KAT) as a therapeutic tool to assist in the treatment process. (sanctuary.net)
  • Barbiturates: Barbiturates are drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, and can therefore produce a wide spectrum of effects, from mild sedation to total anesthesia. (bloodtestsresults.com)
  • Because the effects of the drug tend to wear off faster than traces of it are eliminated from the body, the potential for overdose is great with barbiturates. (riverwalkranch.com)
  • Accidental prescription drug overdose deaths have climbed to the number one reason for accidental deaths in the country, surpassing even auto accidents, and that's just in the last couple years. (kybaptist.org)
  • Hallucinogens are drugs that cause alteration of visual, auditory, or tactile perceptions but are also referred to classes of drugs that cause alteration of thought and emotion. (medscape.com)
  • Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) is a drug of the phenethylamine family used as a decongestant and also as an appetite suppressant . (wikidoc.org)
  • Synthetic drugs are likewise a major issue behind bars. (dpsk189.info)
  • Miracle drugs are likewise a major trouble in prisons. (hksource.info)
  • Some argue, however, that khat feeds pathologies such as depression. (africanews.com)