Sentences with phrase «very addictive drug»

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Andrew observed a very dangerous trend taking hold: Doctors — who were having new drugs pushed to them by profit - driven pharmaceutical companies — began prescribing extremely powerful and addictive opioid painkillers to patients with almost reckless abandon.

They may have minor anxiety or low social skills but sometimes the exposure to new technology in which they're flooded with sexual images or sexual text stories, or the opportunity to be sexual in ways that they never could have imagined, sometimes the opportunity by itself can be addictive like we saw with crack cocaine many years ago, so people got addicted to crack cocaine who did not have a typical profile, just the exposure to the drug was enough to flood the brain and get people hooked in a very short period of time.

Nicotine is a highly addictive substance, and your teen may not even enjoy smoking; many smokers wish that they'd never started, but find it very difficult to give up and crack their reliance on this drug.

Power activates the very same reward circuitry in the brain and creates an addictive «high» in much the same way as drug addiction.

«They have created a whole nation of addicts by stating publicly that these drugs were not addictive and were quite safe, when we knew they were very addictive and dangerous.»

The drugs currently used to treat chronic pain — aspirin and morphine along with other opiates — don't work very well and are often addictive.

At the very least, the patients could be counseled to avoid alcohol and addictive drugs, which can complicate the disease.

According to the MedUni Vienna forensic medicine experts, these results will in turn impact upon the future treatment and management of people with opiate dependencies and heroin addicts, particularly when it comes to drug withdrawal: «If the addictive craving persists in the brain for months, it is very important to provide protracted after - care and corresponding psychological support,» says Seltenhammer.

While the subjective effects of nicotine and cocaine are very different in humans, the overlapping effects of the two drugs on the reward system of the brain may explain why both are highly addictive substances, the researchers said.

Methadone is still a drug and a very addictive one with mental and physical health consequences!

Ativan is considered a very safe drug even though it is highly addictive in humans.