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  2. Recreational drug use - Wikipedia

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    Drug harmfulness is defined as the degree to which a psychoactive drug has the potential to cause harm to the user and is measured in several ways, such as by addictiveness and the potential for physical harm. More objectively harmful drugs may be colloquially referred to as "hard drugs", [34] and less harmful drugs as "soft drugs". [35]

  3. Licit and Illicit Drugs - Wikipedia

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    The book describes the effects and risks of psychoactive drugs which were common in contemporary use for recreational and nonmedical purposes. [2] The New York Times paraphrased some major arguments from the book, saying "'Drug-free' treatment of heroin addiction almost never works", "Nicotine can be as tough to beat as heroin", and "Good or bad, marijuana is here to stay.

  4. Capsule (pharmacy) - Wikipedia

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    Soft-shelled capsules, primarily used for oils and for active ingredients that are dissolved or suspended in oil. Both of these classes of capsules are made from aqueous solutions of gelling agents , such as animal protein (mainly gelatin ) or plant polysaccharides or their derivatives (such as carrageenans and modified forms of starch and ...

  5. List of polysubstance combinations - Wikipedia

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    Any antiretroviral drug: Black tar heroin: Whoonga, Nyaope [8] Widespread use in South Africa. Whoonga is classically reputed to be a combination of heroin with antiretroviral drugs such as ritonavir and/or efavirenz, often combined with additional drugs such as cannabis or hashish, methamphetamine and/or methaqualone: Any deliriant or diphen ...

  6. Talk:Drug harmfulness/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    The concepts of hard and soft drugs exist outside of Dutch law. Fences and windows 19:39, 14 March 2009 (UTC) Agree. With over 1000 hits with the string "soft drugs"+"hard drugs" on Google Scholar it should not even be so hard to find some article discussing the concept in more detail. Steinberger 19:48, 14 March 2009 (UTC) Amen.

  7. Psychoactive drug - Wikipedia

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    A psychoactive drug, mind-altering drug, or consciousness-altering drug is a chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, consciousness, cognition, or behavior. [1] The term psychotropic drug is often used interchangeably, while some sources present narrower definitions.

  8. The Trick to Hard and Soft Boiled Eggs - AOL

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    To soft boil your eggs, bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the eggs quickly but gently into the water with a spoon. Turn the heat off, cover the pot and set your timer for 4 to 6 minutes ...

  9. Crack cocaine - Wikipedia

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    Crack users tend to smoke the drug because that has a higher bioavailability than other routes typically used for drugs of abuse, such as insufflation. Crack has a melting point of around 90 °C (194 °F), [1] and the smoke does not remain potent for long. Therefore, crack pipes are generally very short, to minimize the time between evaporating ...