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Alcohol can exacerbate the symptoms and may directly contribute to increased severity of symptoms. The reasons for toxicity vary depending on the mixture of drugs. Usually, most victims die after using two or more drugs in combination that suppress breathing, and the low blood oxygen level causes brain death.
Benzodiazepines can cause death when mixed with other CNS depressants such as opioids, alcohol, or barbiturates. [7] [8] [9] GHB combined with alcohol can lead to a long-lasting coma-like state (‘G-sleep’) or even accidental death, particularly in light of GHB's narrow threshold for overdose. Depressants combined with stimulants. For example:
Conflicting sources report various causes of death, including heart and liver failure, [412] heart failure and pneumonia after a drug overdose, [413] and blood poisoning from heroin addiction [414] Billy Mackenzie: 1957 1997 39 Musician Unspecified Unknown [415] Jim Magnuson: 1946 1991 44 Baseball pitcher Alcohol Unknown [416] Jesse Mahelona ...
On Oct. 31, 2020, at around 5 a.m. Livye Lewis was found unresponsive in her car on the side of a road in Hemphill, Texas. Her ex-boyfriend, Matthew Edgar, said he had no memory of what happened ...
With his execution looming last Thursday, the 57-year-old Texas death row inmate watched as his attorneys’ legal arguments were rejected in the courts and his pleas for clemency disregarded, as ...
An Army soldier is accused of killing a Navy veteran and the man’s fiancée after he consumed an excessive amount of alcohol at a gender reveal party and plowed into the couple at a Texas ...
The effect of polysubstance dependence on learning ability is one area of interest to researchers. A study involving 63 polysubstance dependent women and 46 controls (participants who were not using substances) used the Benton Visual Retention Test (BVRT) and the California Verbal Learning Test (CVLT) to look at visual memory and verbal ability. [7]
However, the definition of polypharmacy is still debated and can vary from two to 11 concurrent medications. [6] Any drug: Cannabis: Amp joint [7] Any drug: Nicotine: Cooler [5] Any β-Carboline containing plant (e.g. Banisteriopsis caapi or Peganum harmala) DMT: Ayahuasca, Changa: Ayahuasca is drunk. Changa is smoked or vaped. Any ...