The use of anabolic steroids is a widely-known topic of interest. The discussion of making anabolic steroids legal has come up many times‚ and has brought up many different viewpoints on the issue. To better understand the extent of the discussion‚ I researched the history‚ laws‚ and ethics of anabolic steroid use to fully develop a scholarly stance on the topic of interest. Anabolic steroids should continue to be criminalized due to the dangerous effects seen on various individuals. Anabolic steroids
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Sugar was not only a stimulant to consumers but also for anyone else in the production of it‚ more and more sugar was being demanded‚ perhaps because of it accessibility or the money that came out of it. If it weren’t for producers‚ consumers‚ and entrepreneurs sugar production would not have been one of the biggest productions of a crop in the world. The organization of sugar met the needs of producers‚ because sugar production was profitable and did not consist of many owners; it met the needs
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Class | Drug Name | Form | Duration | Common Side Effects | Amphetamine Stimulants | Adderall | Short-acting | 4-6 hours | Some loss of appetite‚ weight loss‚ sleep problems‚ irritability‚ tics. Short-acting medicines require frequent dosing. | | Dexedrine | Short-acting | 4-6 hours | | | Dextrostat | Short-acting | 4-6 hours | | | Dexedrine Spansule | Long-acting | 6-8 hours | Some loss of appetite‚ weight loss‚ sleep problems‚ irritability‚ tics. Long-acting medicines are convenient but
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with ADD and the medications to treat it. Naturally I learned a lot about these medications from taking them. I know that the common medication prescribed is called methylphenidate. It’s an amphetamine‚ and part of a class of drugs call stimulants. Other stimulants are caffeine and methlanphetamine. Before I started taking medication‚ I had trouble focusing. My mind wandered‚
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(2010) What are the cognitive effects of stimulant medications? Emphasis on adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) [Electronic version]. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 34‚ 1256-1266 D’Agati‚ E.‚ Casarelli‚ L.‚ Pitzianti‚ M.‚ & Pasini. A. (2009) Overflow movements
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negative effects such as pain‚ physical dependence‚ addiction‚ tolerance‚ and death. MAIN POINTS I. PRESCRIPTION MEDECINE ABUSE AND TENDS A. Amphetamines B.Benzodiazepines C. Appetite Suppressants II. COMMONLY ABUSED DRUGS A. Depressants B. Stimulants C. Opioids III. PAIN MEDICATIONS‚ ADDICTION AND MISUSE A. Minimize over-the-counter (OTC) Misuse/Abuse B. Future Increase? CONCLUSION: END NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY BIBLIOGRAPHY Bellenir‚ Karen‚ ed. Drug Abuse SOURCEBOOK. Detroit: Omnigraphics‚ Inc
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Caffeine is a natural stimulant that nature‚ acts as a powerful insecticide used by plants to help them deter various insects from eating them. It is commonly found in coffee beans and tea leaves‚ as well as cocoa beans as well. Experts are now able to isolate this potent stimulant‚ and not only add it to various health supplements‚ but also offer it in its raw and natural state. It is especially popular
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Laura Lugo Group: Bianca Jonson Short lab report 10/4/14 Effect of household drugs on circulatory system of Lumbriculus Variegatus (blackworms) Hypothesis & justification part 1: In order to understand a little bit about the effects of common household drugs such as nicotine and caffeine on pulsation rate‚ an experiment was conducted with Lumbriculus Variegattus (Blackworms). In week 1‚ we observed the basal rate of three different worms‚ and then placed the same three worms on different concentrations
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Neurocognitive and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Kimberly Hollis PSY/410 February 3‚ 2015 Richard Reinsch Neurocognitive and Neurodevelopmental Disorder When it comes to neurocognitive disorders and neurodevelopmental disorders‚ reaserchers have been able to diagnose symptoms of a variety of disorders pertaining to the brain and growth development. Once knowing what the symptoms are behaviors become noticed and there becomes a reason for certain behaviors in individuals allowing different treatments
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Yerba Mate is the legendary infusion from South America that is altering people away from their daily coffee fix. Mate which has caught the attention of health-conscious people‚ is turning to be considered as the nature’s most balanced stimulant‚ delivering both energy and nutrition. Grown in the subtropical rainforests of Argentina‚ Brazil and Paraguay‚ Yerba Mate has long been reversed as the "drink of the Gods". Introduction The Goddness of the Moon and the Cloud
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