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How Crack Cocaine Works
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Crack cocaine, like many other illegal drugs, leads to addiction, death, increased crime rates and imprisonment. But this drug targets the inner city almost exclusively and possession or distribution of crack carries extremely harsh prison sentences.
5 Family Intervention Tips
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These family intervention tips can help you approach a loved one who is struggling with an addiction. See 5 family intervention tips to get started.
How New Religions Take Root
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World religions are a mixed bag of beliefs and superstitions. HowStuffWorks looks at how they are formed.
Benefits of Red Wine
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The benefits of red wine may include reducing the risk of heart attack. Learn about the possible benefits of red wine.
Is it really possible to be a social smoker?
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Can you just be a social smoker? And what does it mean to be a social smoker? Find the answers to these questions at Discovery Fit & Health.
Ulysses S. Grant Was One of the Greatest Military Generals in U.S. History
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As the commanding general of the Union Army, Grant helped save the United States during the Civil War. But how was he as the 18th U.S. president?
What's the Difference Between Enabling and Supporting?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the differences between supporting an addict and enabling one.
Groovy News: Shrooms Help Reset Depressed Brain
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A small study shows that psilocybin (the drug in magic mushrooms) provides relief for severely depressed people. HowStuffWorks explains why.
How Dopamine Works
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You could call dopamine the most misunderstood neurochemical in the brain. It's allegedly the cause of people getting addicted to drugs, chocolate or video games. But what does really dopamine do?
A Breathalyzer for Drugs? We're Not There Yet
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It's a lot harder to develop a breath test for marijuana and opioids than it is for alcohol. HowStuffWorks explains why.