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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for Addictive
  1. Heroin (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is heroin? Heroin is an illegal, very addictive opioid drug. It's made from morphine, which comes ... the brain very quickly, which makes it highly addictive. What are the short-term effects of heroin? ...
  2. Cocaine (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is cocaine? Cocaine is a very addictive drug that is made from leaves of the coca plant found in South America. It is mostly available as an illegal drug that ...
  3. Methamphetamine (National Library of Medicine)  
    Methamphetamine - meth for short - is a very addictive stimulant drug. It is a powder that can be made into a pill or a shiny rock (called a crystal). The powder can ...
  4. Anabolic Steroids (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Male-pattern baldness Voice deepening Are anabolic steroids addictive? Even though they don't cause a high, anabolic steroids can be addictive. You can have withdrawal symptoms if you stop ...
  5. Smokeless Tobacco (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... more nicotine than cigarettes. Nicotine is a highly addictive drug that makes it hard to stop using ...
  6. Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Treatment (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... medicines is right for you. They are not addictive, so you don't have to worry about ...
  7. E-Cigarettes (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of e-cigarettes: They contain nicotine, which is addictive They contain other potentially harmful chemicals There is ...
  8. Inhalants (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... stop. It can also be deadly. Are inhalants addictive? Addiction to inhalants is rare, but it can ...
  9. Marijuana (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... people dying from using just marijuana. Is marijuana addictive? After using marijuana for a while, it is ...
  10. Smoking (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... We do know they contain nicotine, the same addictive substance in tobacco cigarettes. E-cigarettes also expose ...
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