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Which Act of Canada plays a role in controlling drug abuse and misuse?
Which Act of Canada plays a role in controlling drug abuse and misuse?
What are some examples of controlled drugs in the CDSA?
What are some examples of controlled drugs in the CDSA?
Where can cocaine toothache drops be purchased in 1885 according to the text?
Where can cocaine toothache drops be purchased in 1885 according to the text?
What is a common characteristic of hallucinogens as mentioned in the text?
What is a common characteristic of hallucinogens as mentioned in the text?
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What are common visible signs of LSD usage?
What are common visible signs of LSD usage?
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What is a potential effect of hallucinogen overdose according to the text?
What is a potential effect of hallucinogen overdose according to the text?
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Which drug is associated with symptoms like muscle cramps, seizures, and kidney failure?
Which drug is associated with symptoms like muscle cramps, seizures, and kidney failure?
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Which drug classification affects the user's perceptions, thinking, and responses?
Which drug classification affects the user's perceptions, thinking, and responses?
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What is a characteristic of Narcotics according to the text?
What is a characteristic of Narcotics according to the text?
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In what year was the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) introduced?
In what year was the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) introduced?
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How do the effects of hallucinogens vary among individuals?
How do the effects of hallucinogens vary among individuals?
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Which drug can lead to symptoms like hallucinations, euphoria, and vomiting?
Which drug can lead to symptoms like hallucinations, euphoria, and vomiting?
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What physical signs are associated with Opium overdose?
What physical signs are associated with Opium overdose?
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Which drug is linked to symptoms such as convulsions and possibly death from heart failure?
Which drug is linked to symptoms such as convulsions and possibly death from heart failure?
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What is a common name for MDMA?
What is a common name for MDMA?
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Which drug causes symptoms like increased body temperature, confusion, and tremors?
Which drug causes symptoms like increased body temperature, confusion, and tremors?
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What is a common additive to cocaine speculated to enhance the euphoric effect?
What is a common additive to cocaine speculated to enhance the euphoric effect?
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Which of the following symptoms did the 54-year-old woman NOT present with?
Which of the following symptoms did the 54-year-old woman NOT present with?
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What does the positive toxicologic screening of the woman's urine indicate?
What does the positive toxicologic screening of the woman's urine indicate?
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What condition can cocaine use lead to due to its vasoconstrictor effects?
What condition can cocaine use lead to due to its vasoconstrictor effects?
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What level of levamisole was found in the woman's urine 2 days after admission?
What level of levamisole was found in the woman's urine 2 days after admission?
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What is the primary purpose of levamisole as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary purpose of levamisole as mentioned in the text?
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What potential impact does Levamisole have on cocaine when used together?
What potential impact does Levamisole have on cocaine when used together?
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What type of drugs were found in the woman's urine according to the toxicologic screening?
What type of drugs were found in the woman's urine according to the toxicologic screening?
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Which type of offenses are outlined in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act?
Which type of offenses are outlined in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act?
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What is the focus of the article 'How Portugal won the war on drugs'?
What is the focus of the article 'How Portugal won the war on drugs'?
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What is the reason behind almost half of the individuals in federal prisons being there?
What is the reason behind almost half of the individuals in federal prisons being there?
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How does Portugal view addiction?
How does Portugal view addiction?
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What is the estimated annual cost related to drug abuse mentioned in the text?
What is the estimated annual cost related to drug abuse mentioned in the text?
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Which country does NOT have data from 2015 regarding drug-related deaths according to the text?
Which country does NOT have data from 2015 regarding drug-related deaths according to the text?
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What is distributed in the Lumiar neighborhood according to the text?
What is distributed in the Lumiar neighborhood according to the text?
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