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Drug Addiction: Treatment Strategies

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Drug addiction, clinically referred to as Substance Use Disorder (SUD), is a chronic, progressive, and relapsing brain disease that manifests as an uncontrollable compulsion to seek and use drugs, despite the detrimental consequences it brings to physical, psychological, social, and occupational well-being. It is recognized not only as a complex disorder of the brain’s reward … Read more

Hallucinogens: Definition, Classification, Mechanism and Side effects

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Hallucinogens, also known as psychedelics, are a class of drugs that alter perception, mood, and cognitive processes, often leading to profound changes in consciousness and sensory experiences. These substances can induce hallucinations, distortions of time and space, and altered states of consciousness. Hallucinogens are typically divided into two categories: classic hallucinogens, such as LSD (Lysergic … Read more