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Aerosols Drugs | La Hacienda

Aerosols Drugs

What are Aerosol Drugs? Aerosols are the toxic substances–propellants–in spray-can products. They are often common household or commercial products such as spray paints, hair or

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DXM Dextromethorphan | La Hacienda

DXM (Dextromethorphan)

What is Dextromethorphan or DXM? Dextromethorphan is an over-the-counter drug used as a cough suppressor that inhibits the nerve system reaction that causes a chronic

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Cough Medicines | La Hacienda

Cough Medicines

What is Cough Medicine? Cough medicines or cough suppressants are medications used to treat a cough from a cold or flu. They work by blocking

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Bipolar Disorder | La Hacienda

Bipolar

Chronic dramatic shifts in mood and energy can be symptoms of a mental illness known as bipolar disorder. According to the National Institute of Mental

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Longer Periods Of Drug Use Cause Related Conditions To Industrial Products | La Hacienda

Volatile Solvents

What are Volatile Solvents? Volatile solvents are volatile substances found in spray paint cans, propellants, and solvents that vaporize at room temperature. Inhaled into the

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Recognition Forms Online Services | La Hacienda

Texas Board of Nursing

The Texas Board of Nursing (BON) was created to protect and promote public safety by certifying that every licensed nurse in the state is competent

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Nitrite Inhalants

Nitrite Inhalants

Nitrite inhalants contain chemical substances similar to amyl nitrite, which is prescribed for the relief of chest pain. However, these inhalants, commonly called “poppers,” have

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Flakka Use Causes Renal Failure Heart Attack Bizarre Behavior Excited Delirium And Extreme Agitation | La Hacienda

Flakka

What is Flakka? Flakka is a highly addictive designer drug that belongs to a group called synthetic cathinones. It is also known by the chemical

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Bath Salts Drug

Bath Salts Drug

What are Bath Salts? Synthetic cathinones (bath salts) are manufactured stimulants chemically like cathinone, an element found naturally in the khat shrub grown in southern

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