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The size of a standard drink can vary according to the type of alcohol...
It is dangerous to take kava in combination with alcohol or other psychoactive drugs...
Caffeine is a stimulant that acts on the brain and nervous system...
Cannabis has many harmful effects on health...
Synthetic drugs aim to mimic the effects of existing illicit drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy...
Prolonged misuse of steroids can cause liver damage and severe mood swings...
Amphetamines are psychostimulant drugs that speed up the workings of the brain...
GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyrate) is an illegal drug that acts as a nervous system depressant. It is also called grievous bodily harm (GBH) or fantasy. GHB is highly addictive. It produces feelings of...
Ecstasy is an illegal stimulant and hallucinogenic drug that can cause stroke and heart attack...
Hallucinogens target specific centres of the brain to alter its understanding of sensory input...