GABA Neurotransmitters, Anxiety, and the Dangers of Benzodiazepines

GABA Neurotransmitters, Anxiety, and the Dangers of Benzodiazepines – Dr. Von Stieff explains the dangers of what benzodiazepines do and how these GABA drugs, like Xanax and diazepam, can lead to prescription addiction and even…

Report shows that “Bath Salts” drugs were involved in nearly 23000 emergency …

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A new national report reveals that “bath salts,” a group of drugs containing amphetamine-type stimulants, were linked to an estimated 22,904 visits to hospital emergency departments in 2011. The report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services …
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Poor-Man's Speed: Coming of Age in Wigan's Anarchic Northern Soul Scene

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There's the persistent use of the major seventh as a harmony chord; the guttural solo voice (both Frankie Karl and Billy Prince, lead singer of the Precisions, had been gospel singers); the unscripted call/response patterns of the backing groups; above …
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What Collapse Feels Like, Part 2 of 5: Anger: When Rage And Cynicism Aren't …

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Anger releases adrenalin (epinephrine) and also norepinephrine, and these are experienced in the body much like an amphetamine. On the one hand, anger can feel energizing, but after a huge surge of these … However, when we aren't conscious of our …
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