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Dextroamphetamine , Dextroamphetamine
What Kind of Drug Is It?
Dextroamphetamines are stimulants—substances that increase the activity of a living organism or one of its… the drug causes long-term brain damage in users , us·er / ˈyoōzər/ • n. 1. a person who uses or operates something, esp. a computer or other machine. ∎ a person who takes illegal drugs; a drug user:… Carmustine , Carmustine
Definition
Carmustine is an antineoplastic drug, meaning that it inhibits the growth of cancer. It does this by disrupting DNA and synthes… Drug Courts , Drug courts emerged as a method for responding to America's drug problems at a time when health, treatment and justice systems were overwhelmed by th… quinidine , quinidine (kwin-i-deen) n. a drug that slows down the activity of the heart and is administered by mouth to control abnormal and increased heart rhyt… Speed , Speed
Speed is the popular name for methamphetamine (also called methedrine), a drug that has strong stimulant effects on the central nervous system…
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