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The new second edition of Drug Abuse Sourcebook updates and expands details on illicit substances of abuse both over the counter and illegal, from depressants and hallucinogens to marijuana and more. International concerns about the safety of a group of anti depressant drugs, known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), have prompted experts to consider warning prescribes to avoid the use of this group of drugs. For example, when cough syrup containing the CNS depressant dextromethorphan (DXM) is abused or mixed with other drugs, the syrup can contribute to car accidents when the abuser is slow or unable to react. |
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