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    December 2‚ 1987 in Harlem‚ New York on the floor of an abandon building. When paramedics arrived after hours of my birth I was rushed to Harlem Hospital. Doctors ran test and I immediately was admitted and placed in detox. I had a large amount of crack cocaine in my system. It was determined by doctors that I would never be normal. After weeks of being in the hospital I was released to the care of an adoption agency. At 6 months I was given to the care of my first cousin. She dropped out of her junior year

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    the gut. One of the most common methods of heroin use is via intravenous injection. Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. It is both a stimulant of the central nervous system and an appetite suppressant‚ giving rise to what has been described as a euphoric sense of happiness and increased energy. It is most often used recreationally for this effect. Cocaine is a potent central nervous system stimulant.  Methamphetamime‚ popularly shortened

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    . Methylphenidate‚ also commonly known as Ritalin‚ is classified as a central nervous system stimulant‚ which is used for the treatment of both attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. This drug works by preventing the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine‚ which results in the increased activity of these two neurotransmitters within the synaptic space‚ which occurs by modulating the activity of the dopamine transporter and the norepinephrine transporter. The prefrontal cortex

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    Kelli Gregorczyk English 1302 Mrs. McGinty Euphoria Glengarry Glen Ross is a movie based on the award winning play by David Mamet dealing with the corrupt world of real estate salesmen in hot pursuit of closing their next big deal in hopes of obtaining the American Dream. The desire for the next big lead or prospect as it is called in the real estate world causes the salesman to act out in a foolish and oftentimes violent manner. The behavior the salesmen demonstrate when a lead is unavailable

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    Paper Tammy Poe PSY 425 August 6‚ 2012 Professor Mc Keon Past and Current Trends Paper Substance abuse in the United States has changed over the years‚ and comes in many forms‚ such as prescription pills‚ non-prescription pills‚ powder cocaine‚ crack-cocaine‚ meth‚ heroin‚ marijuana‚ tobacco‚ and alcohol. Today‚ there are advertisements sending out messages about how drugs can harm an individual‚ their families‚ and their future. There are people who admit to doing drugs‚ and there are those who

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    PIAPI HIGH SCHOOL Dumaguete City In Partial Fulfillment To The Subject ENGLISH FOURTH YEAR S.Y 2012-2013 Submitted to: MR. Claudio Albina Sun J.R English Teacher Submitted by: Janicarl rubin Researcher‚ IV Sun February 22‚ 2013 Title: the dangerous effects towards health of taking drugs Thesis Statement: the dangerous effects of drugs into the body of a person Introduction: II. History of Drugs: III. Types of drugs: 3.1Narcotics 3.4 Steroids

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    injection. 2. Cocaine Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. It is both a stimulant of the central nervous system and an appetite suppressant‚ giving rise to what has been described as a euphoric sense of happiness and increased energy. It is most often used recreationally for this effect. Cocaine is a potent central nervous system stimulant. Its effects can last from 20 minutes to several hours‚ depending upon the dosage of cocaine taken‚ purity

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    drugs is not the solution.‚" (rebuttal to America Aug. 8‚ 1992 article by Joseph P. Kane)‚ (Cover Story)‚ America‚ (1993): Feb 13‚ v168‚ n5 pp. 7(3). Mohs‚ Mary E.; Ross‚ Ronald; Leonard-Green‚ Tina. "Nutritional effects of marijuana‚ heroin‚ cocaine and nicotine.‚" Journal of the American Dietetic Association‚ (1990): Sept.‚ v90 n9‚ pp. 1261(7). Riechmann‚ Deb (Associated Press)‚ "Study faults drug‚ alcohol messages: Songs‚ movies don ’t expose youths to drawbacks enough‚ government says‚" The

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    How do drugs affect the brain? When drugs get into the bloodstream they are carried to all parts of the body and some reach the brain. The quicker the drug reaches the brain‚ the more intense the effects. The quickest way to get a drug into the brain - and also the most dangerous way of using any drug - is to inject it intravenously‚ or into the vein. Almost as quick is smoking a drug. followed by sniffing or snorting and then by mouth. Eating or drinking a drug is the slowest route‚ because the

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    contributions. Colombia’s isolated landscape abated the ever growing drug production. It’s location in the northwest corner of South America allowed drug shipments to be easily be made to the United States or Europe. From the production and economy of cocaine to the notorious cartels‚ large amounts of drugs imported into the US‚ and Colombian and US efforts against the drug war; Colombia is a germane subject in our history. The location and loopholes in the Colombian government make the country a thriving

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