Florida bill targets growing 'tranq' drug crisis with tougher penalties as its use surges
Mostly seen on the East Coast in places like Philadelphia, xylazine was created to be used in veterinary offices as a ...
Researchers Track Sharp Increase in Diagnoses for Sedative, Hypnotic and Anxiety Use Disorder in Young Adults
The prevalence of diagnosed disorders from recurrent use of sedative, hypnotic and antianxiety medications in adolescents and ...
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Elephant tranquilizer carfentanil infiltrates some of Buffalo's street drugs
Carfentanil, an extremely potent synthetic painkiller sometimes used for large animal anesthesia, has been identified in ...
College kids, an old drug, and why it's everywhere again
The high is quick, but the consequences of this drug are long-term. The inhalant nitrous oxide, commonly known as whippets, ...
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Police seize drug 100 times more potent than fentanyl, arrest father and son in Provo
A father and son in Provo were arrested after police say a package being shipped outside the United States containing ...
Commentary: In drug laws, Tallahassee is constantly forced to play catch-up | Pat Beall
Almost every year, the Florida Legislature adds a new substance to the list of drugs carrying tough mandatory-minimum ...
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Sedatives seized from Nalagarh resident
A team of drug officials today seized 100 tablets of Tapentadol and 430 tablets of Pregabalin, sedatives misused by drug addicts, from the house of a resident of Ward No. 5 at Nalagarh this evening.
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UK government bans 'zombie drug' xylazine
The UK government on Wednesday banned the flesh-rotting so-called zombie drug xylazine as it tries to tackle deaths from ...
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Researchers track sharp increase in diagnoses for sedative, hypnotic and anxiety use disorder in young adults
Sedative, hypnotic and antianxiety medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including sleep and anxiety disorders. According to Harvard Health, consistent use of these drugs can lead ...