According to a study conducted by the Boston University School of Public Health, depression rates among U.S. adults tripled from an average of 8.5% to
Cotton fever is an illness that some people get after they inject drugs. It’s caused by bacteria and can’t be passed from person to person.
Crack and meth are both highly addictive stimulants that can cause serious bodily harm, psychological damage, and substance use disorders. However, the main difference between the two drugs is that methamphetamine is a manmade drug while crack is derived from a plant. Additionally, the immediate side effects of meth can last up to several hours longer than crack.
Oxycodone is an opiate commonly prescribed to treat moderate to severe pain. A naturally-occurring opiate alkaloid called thebaine is the building block of this semi-synthetic opiate drug. Marketed under the brand name OxyContin, Percodan, or Roxicet, oxycodone is classified as a Schedule II substance in the US Controlled Substances Act, which means it has a high potential for misuse, despite its medical purposes.
Kratom is an addictive substance that people have used for thousands of years. However, kratom abuse has recently gained popularity in the U.S., with many people using strains like Maeng Da to increase energy levels, productivity, or combat opioid withdrawal, despite the risks.
LSD and acid are exactly the same drug. However, some people refer to LSD as acid because it’s a street name or slang term for the drug. Other street names for LSD include dots, mellow yellow, and window pane.
Illegal drug manufacturers and suppliers may sell laced drugs, which are two or more substances mixed together. Unsuspecting buyers may not be aware of the dangers and health risks that come with ingesting these drugs. Unfortunately, recent drug overdose spikes related to fentanyl-laced drugs are evidence of these dangers.
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