Risk factors for developing a mental disorder in addicts vary depending on the type of drug used and how long it has been abused. Stimulants such as cocaine and amphetamines can increase the risk of paranoia, mania, and psychosis due to their effects on dopamine levels in the brain. Depress...
If parents lend appropriate advice and act as positive role models, they can influence the choices their children make. Parents Do Influence Their Children Most parents believe they don’t have a strong influence on their children, but research doesn’t back that up. You’re probably the ...
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What exact effects do drugs have on neurons? Do they just make them slower/faster or is there more to it? Explain how amphetamines work. Why do antidepressants affect mostly norepinephrine and serotonin, but not dopamine? How can Psychotropic drugs affect synaptic transmis...
A cocaine addiction can be one of the most expensive drug habits to support due to the high price of the drug compared to similar amphetamines (such as crack and meth). There are many dangerousside-effects and symptoms of cocaine use. Cocaine can inflict damage to multiple organs and parts...
Adverse Negative Effects of Meth in the Human Body There are some medical uses for low doses of amphetamines such as ADHD and obesity, but these are conducted with a prescription under the care of a doctor. There are some masking methods, techniques, potions and pills on the market that ar...
It can also be mistaken for and worsen symptoms of withdrawal from other substances, such asamphetaminesandcocaine. Stimulant drugs such as these are often cut with caffeine, increasing the likelihood that caffeine withdrawal is involved in withdrawal from these drugs. ...
Detox is when drugs process out of the body. When drug dependence is significant, withdrawal symptoms can be painful and even potentially life-threatening. It can take some time for your brain to stabilize after using drugs, especially when drug dependence is a factor. ...
Other specific actions of amphetamines within the brain include: inducing the release of norepinephrine via adrenergic receptors; inducing dopamine release via mesocorticolimbic system and nigrostriatal dopamine system; agonizing serotonin receptors; and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. In any regard, it is the...
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