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The effects of drugs
Title: The effects of drugs
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 393 | Pages: 1.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
The effects of drugs
Cocaine is a narcotic drug extracted from the South American
coco plant. Cocaine deadens skin and mucous membranes. A
doctor may use it to deaden the area around a wound before he
cleanes it or takes stitches. When it is taken internally, cocaine
causes a temporary stimulation of the nervous system ans a feeling
of pleasure. However, later, the victim is seized by a feeling of
great fear and may even become violent.
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…showed last 75 words of 393 total…made in laboratories and are called synthetic drugs. It
may surprise you to learn that naturally occuring drugs are found
in coffee, tea, and cocoa and the Kola nut which cola drinks are
made. These popular beverages contain substances which prevent
sleep and cause emotional excitment. These substances and others
which cause similar responses are called stimulating drugs. Coffee
and tea are widely consumed and its easy to form the habit of the
"coffee break".
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