Drug Misuse and Addiction National Institute on Drug Abuse NIDA
Cannabis often precedes or is used along with other substances, such as alcohol or illegal drugs, and is often the first drug tried. The risk of addiction and how fast you become addicted varies by drug. Some drugs, such as opioid painkillers, have a higher risk and cause addiction more quickly than others. Is Addictive […]
Methamphetamine Use: A Narrative Review of Adverse Effects and Related Toxicities PMC
Desoxyn, which is d-METH, is rarely medically prescribed due to its strong reinforcing properties. It can only be prescribed for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), extreme obesity, or narcolepsy. Therapeutic doses of Desoxyn are mg daily, taken every 12 hours, with dose not exceeding 60 mg/day (reference.medscape.com/drugs). L-METH, a vasoconstrictor, is the active constituent of […]
