Battling the Rising Tide of Addiction in St. Mary's

Battling the rising tide of addiction in St. Mary's
Filed under: physiological effects cocaine abuse
When people use opiates — like Vicodin, Oxycontin and the street drug heroin — for long periods of time, quitting isn't just about willpower and determination, those who work with the addicted say. The drugs physically alter the brain. … The St … Read more on So Md News

 

Stroke Risk Increases With Cocaine Use!
Filed under: physiological effects cocaine abuse
Some of the short-term physiological effects that occur from cocaine use include dilated pupils, increased body temperature, heart rate changes, and blood high pressure according to NIDA (The National Institute on Drug Abuse). Furthermore, the drug … Read more on Guardian Liberty Voice