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Predatory drugs

He, like others, had also been exposed to traumatic events, often in the shape of drug-related violence involving other predatory drug users, as well... [Pg.86]

In recent years, drug-facilitated sexual assault has become a growing concern among health and community educators. A number of drugs have become known as date rape drugs or predatory drugs because they are used to debilitate individuals for the purposes of committing a crime, often sexual assault. [Pg.8]

DEA to Launch Operation X-Out" New Club and Predatory Drug Initiative," Drug Enforcement Administration,... [Pg.109]

Predatory Drug Awareness Campaign," Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Department of Justice. March 3,2003. Available online. URL http //www.dea.gov/pubs/states/ newsrel/2003/denver030303.html. [Pg.112]

DRUG ENFORCEMENTADMINISTRATION OPERATIONX-OUT, ECSTASY AND PREDATORY DRUGS... [Pg.114]

Past chlordane use, coupled with atmospheric transport as the major route of dissemination, produced global contamination of fish and wildlife resources and human populations. The chemical and its metabolites were frequently detected in all species examined, but usually at low concentrations. Residues in fish muscle sometimes exceeded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration action level of 0.3 mg/kg fresh weight recommended for human health protection. In general, chlordane in animals is highest near areas where the chemical has been applied to control termites concentrations are highest in fat and liver, especially in predatory species. [Pg.877]

Peru. Encounters with predatory animals were reported, although none of the urban volunteers had been told that the drug came from the Amazon, nor had they ever visited a jungle where such animals lived. Harner states (1966) "Just what causes the similarities is an entirely open question. It... [Pg.110]

This site, maintained by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), instructs viewers on the devastating effects of Ecstasy and predatory (date rape) drugs. Learn of DEA... [Pg.114]

Instinctive mouse-killing behaviour (muricide) in rats is blocked by tricyclic antidepressants, some antihistamines and amphetamine-like drugs [24]. This effect has been attributed to a selective inhibitory action on the amygdaloid area of the brain [25], an area which is involved in predatory behaviour. As this test method is not selective for antidepressants, all claims in favour of involvements of the amygdala in depression remain speculative. [Pg.268]


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