Human brains are unique, because they give us the power to reflect, talk and dream. All these processes are influenced by the use of drugs. This Flash presentation lets you choose one of the drugs listed to see how it effects your brain. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is expanding a program offering $4 prescriptions for some generic drugs to 14 more states, two weeks after rolling out the low-cost program in Florida picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago

Mouse Party is designed to provide a small glimpse into the chemical interactions at the synaptic level that cause the drug user to feel 'high'. When drugs enter the body they elicit very complex effects in many different regions of the brain. Every drug of abuse has its own unique molecular mechanism and this site illustrates them. picked by MasterPiece 2 years ago

Long term fight between families gets a little intense.

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Asking patients to monitor their own medications can be fatal, as exemplified by the recent death of actor Heath Ledger. picked by karenben 1 year ago

Federal drug regulators warned Wednesday that patients taking two popular drugs to stop smoking should be watched closely for signs of serious mental illness, as reports mount of suicides among the drugs’ users. picked by nateebiinature 5 months ago

Pfizer Corporation is starting a program to offer free drugs for up to a year for people who have lost their jobs and health insurance since the beginning of the year. Get it up! picked by suebe 7 months ago

Not long ago, I was talking with a couple of friends who are about a decade younger than I am. We got onto the subject of recreational drugs and how my friends had recently sworn off Ecstasy. "I know a guy who used to love it, and he's quitting, too," one of them explained. "He's learned a lot about it and says it's just too hard on your body." I remarked that since Ecstasy is ... read full post picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

A look at the drugs people use and the effects they cause. picked by wags273 2 years ago

We have all heard the stories about the stockbrokers on Wall Street who snort coke on their day off but they may not be the only professionals who have been experimenting with street drugs. Below is a list of nine American professions and the substance abuse stereotypes that come with them. picked by pvisi111 1 year ago

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch interior minister wants police officials to stop using soft drugs when they are off-duty as it tarnishes the image of the force. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

Here in the United States, four decades of drug war have had three consequences: 5x the rate of incarceration. Prisoners for drug crimes rose from 41k in 1980 to 500k today. Secondly, we have enriched criminals and terrorist and thirdly we have squandered resources. We spend 7x as much on fighting drugs than we do treating drug addiction. Something must change. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

It turns out drugs like Ritalin may not do any good in the long run picked by bigtonyboy 2 years ago

Apparently science has finally gotten the message and realized that even drug abuse can be made better, faster, and stronger. Cracked.com presents new, readily available drugs that seem more like science fiction than pharmaceutical fact. picked by equinox 11 months ago

New mint packets being sold by The Hershey Co. look nearly identical to the tiny heat-sealed bags used to sell illegal powdered drugs like crack, heroin and cocaine and glorify the drug trade, a Philadelphia police official said. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

In the course of a five-month inquiry, the AP discovered that drugs have been detected in the drinking water supplies of 24 major metropolitan areas. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Healthy people are increasingly turning to brain-enhancing drugs like Ritalin to boost their performance in school or at work, researchers said on Monday. picked by Bornbad 12 months ago

Middle School Teacher found in school office with:
-Drugs
-marked Money
-pipe(for smoking drugs)
-watching gay porn
-AND WITH SEX TOYS picked by trushafty38 3 years ago

The drugs were prescribed "to accelerate Mr Navarro's death in order to recover his organs." picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Latawnya, the naughty horse, learns to say "No" to drugs. "Using drugs will kill. So be for real. Using drugs is not a good idea. You can call me names and you can talk about me too. I don't use drugs and neither should you." (From somethingawful forum.) picked by hypnotode 3 years ago