Drug abuse and society

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Ketamine

dangerous hallucinogen
2007
Describes the dangers of the drug ketamine hydrochloride, including the various effects it has on the human body and its impact on society.

GHB and analogs

high risk club drugs
2007
Describes the dangers of using GHB and other high-risk club drugs and the various effects it has on the human body and its impact on society.

Hallucinogens

the dangers of distorted reality
2009
Describes the dangers of using hallucinogenic drugs, discussing the various effects they have on the human body and their impact on society.

Cocaine

coke and the war on drugs
2009
Describes the dangers of using cocaine, discussing the various effects it has on the human body and its impact on society.

Caffeine and nicotine

a dependent society
2009
Presents an introduction to two of the most easily accessible and harmful drugs in the United States.

Ritalin

a difficult choice
2009
Describes the physiological affects of using Ritalin, and discusses human behavior and addiction; policies, legislation, and reform related to the drug; abuse and quitting; and its impact on society.

Heroin

the deadly addiction
2009
Describes the dangers of using heroine, discussing the various effects it has on the human body and its impact on society.

Oxycontin

from pain relief to addiction
2007
Explores the problem of teenagers' easy accessibility to prescription pain-killers that often leads to addiction, and examines OxyContin's transition from a pain reliever for cancer patients to the cause of drug overdose by abusers.

Steroids

high-risk performance drugs
2009
Explores the use and abuse of high-risk performance drugs, how they effect the body, and laws that have been enacted to ban their distribution.
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