January 2021

For example, although genetics may have a role in causing schizophrenia, no clinician would ignore the sociologic factors that might unleash or contain the manifestations of the illness. Engel understood that one cannot understand a system from the inside without disturbing the system in some way; in other words, in the human dimension, as in …

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Most of the drugs are illegal and can cause serious illness, injury, or even death. The main club drugs are GHB (“liquid ecstasy”), MDMA (“ecstasy”), flunitrazepam (“roofies”), ketamine (“special K”), LSD (“acid”), synthetic cannabinoids (“spice”), methamphetamines (“crystal meth”), and bath salts. Certain recreational drugs are used by partygoers to enhance their experience – especially euphoriants …

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