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  2. Mickey Finn (drugs) - Wikipedia

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    In slang, a Mickey Finn, or simply a Mickey (often called a spiked drink), is a drink laced with an incapacitating agent, particularly chloral hydrate, given to someone without their consent with the intent to incapacitate them or "knock them out"; hence the colloquial name knockout drops. Serving someone a Mickey is most commonly referred to ...

  3. Pharmacological torture - Wikipedia

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    One form of this torture involves forcibly injecting a person with addictive drugs in order to induce physical dependence. The drug is then withdrawn, and, once the person is in withdrawal, the interrogation is started. If the person complies with the torturer's demands, the drug is reintroduced, relieving the person's withdrawal symptoms. [3]

  4. Drug-related crime - Wikipedia

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    A drug-related crime is a crime to possess, manufacture, or distribute drugs classified as having a potential for abuse (such as cocaine, heroin, morphine and amphetamines). Drugs are also related to crime as drug trafficking and drug production are often controlled by drug cartels , organised crime and gangs .

  5. Fentanyl in other drugs: Why do drug dealers mix them ... - AOL

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    In addition to the added potency, the drug has a “low cost,” which leads drug dealers to mix fentanyl with drugs like “heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine, increasing the likelihood of a ...

  6. Why it’s important to prosecute celebrity drug deaths and the ...

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    Ryan Reavis, one of the people authorities said supplied the drugs to Miller two days before his overdose, was sentenced in April 2022 to more than 10 years after pleading guilty to a federal ...

  7. Substance-related disorder - Wikipedia

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    Substance use, also known as drug use, is a patterned use of a substance (drug) in which the user consumes the substance in amounts or with methods which are harmful to themselves or others. The drugs used are often associated with levels of substance intoxication that alter judgment, perception, attention and physical control, not related with ...

  8. The Supreme Court may hinder access to this HIV prevention ...

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    Follow 23-year-old Chris King on his morning routine. He wakes up, goes into his bathroom and puts in his contacts. He also swallows a pill. But it's not just any pill.

  9. Substance intoxication - Wikipedia

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    Contact high is a phenomenon that occurs in otherwise sober people who experience a drug-like effect just by coming into contact with someone who is under the influence of a psychoactive drug. In a similar way to the placebo effect, a contact high may be caused by classical conditioning as well as by the physical and social setting. [8] [9]