Drugs and Crime in West Africa Demand a Global Solution
... have undergone considerable changes. Cocaine use in the United States has declined, while cocaine demand in Europe has doubled. Estimated to be US$ 33 billion in 2009, Europe's cocaine market is almost equal to that … Read more on… Continue reading
Irish Among Highest Cocaine Users in Europeans – VIDEO
... among highest cocaine users in Europeans – VIDEO “However, the numbers of primary cocaine users in treatment belie the drug's benign image.” The research also shows that Ireland is being used as a gateway for cannabis smuggling from Morocco… Continue reading
Throwaways: Recruited by Police & Thrown Into Danger, Young Informants Are …
... confidential informants in drug cases. Stillman details how … After … Read more on Democracy Now Teenager caught with £1000 worth of crack MORE than £1,000 in suspected crack cocaine was seized from a teenage girl in the men's… Continue reading
Science Briefs
... briefs New evidence suggests that the erectile-dysfunction drug Viagra might help burn away excess fat. The drug, generically known as sildenafil, helped convert undesirable white fat cells to … Sporadic cocaine users tend to have a larger frontal lobe,… Continue reading
Drug Abuse Impairs Sexual Performance in Men
... abuse impairs sexual performance in men Additionally, the researchers separately examined the effects of the different substances on sexuality. For instance, speedball and cocaine abuse prevailingly affect sexual pleasure, while they slightly affect sexual desire. Indeed, cocaine users have… Continue reading
People With Low Risk for Cocaine Dependence Have Differently Shaped Brain …
... With Low Risk for Cocaine Dependence Have Differently Shaped Brain … For the study, led by Dr Karen Ersche, individuals who use cocaine on a regular basis underwent a brain scan and completed a series of personality tests. The… Continue reading