What do Anabolic Steroids Do?
What are Anabolic Steroids? Anabolic steroids are synthetic and man-made substances that replicate the male sex hormone, testosterone. The proper term for these substances is anabolic-androgenic steroids. “Anabolic” refers to muscle building, and “androgenic” refers to increased male sex characteristics. Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers. Steroids can be…
Read MoreHow to Overcome Marijuana Addiction
What is Marijuana? Marijuana is a combination of greenish-grey dried flowers or “Cannabis Sativa.” It comes from the Indian hemp plant and the part that primarily contains the “drug” is made from the buds of the flower rather than the seeds, leaves and stems. It can be smoked in a hand rolled cigarette (joint), in…
Read MoreWhat is DXM?
Dextromethorphan or DXM Dextromethorphan or also known as “DXM” is an ingredient that is used in many cough suppressants and cold medications. If it is taken at the right dose, it is safe and effective to use; when it is taken at high doses it can cause a “high” and psychedelic effects that mimic the…
Read MoreWhat is the Difference Between Crack and Cocaine?
What is Crack? Crack cocaine or better known as “crack” is the crystal form of cocaine, which is typically in a powder form. It can be in the form of crystals or solid rocks and has different colors varying from a yellow paste to white or pale rose. Crack is the most potent form of…
Read MoreHow Long Does Amphetamine Stay in Your System
What are Amphetamines Amphetamines are stimulants that effect the central nervous system and include amphetamine, methamphetamine and dextroamphetamine. When taken, they produce a feeling of increased energy, confidence, focus and is dependent on the amount or dose taken. “According to the Center for Substance Abuse Research, amphetamine was first synthesized in Germany in the late 1800s;…
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