Anatomy– Amphetamine

Anatomy– Amphetamine – Anatomy Project.

In depth: China's burgeoning 'legal highs' trade

Filed under: effects of amphetamines

Mephedrone, a drug which mimics the effects of amphetamines, was initially sold freely but was banned in 2010 by the British government. In 2012, “Black Mamba” and “Mexxy” entered the list of illegal drugs, too. Legal highs are relatively cheap and …
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Travels in the New Psychedelic Bazaar

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… thujone, oxymorphone, hydromorphone, and some of the “bath salts,” which is just a catchy, consumer-friendly name for “synthetic cathinones,” a slew of amphetamines and MDMA-like substances invented in 2008 to mimic the chemical composition of the …
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Rare footage of a "normal person" given LSD in 1950s clinical research

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The second one, in particular, is by a researcher who was in the middle of a study of LSD's effect on creativity when the government banned all such trials effective immediately (including his study). …. Amphetamines and Coke will give you a heart …
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Is A Popular Dietary Supplement A Killer Or A Scapegoat?

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… global environmental health consulting firm Environ, “but it[DMAA] is a much simpler molecule.” The key structural feature in amphetamines that produces central nervous system effects is completely missing, he explained. “It's just unfair to …
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