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  2. Dolores Erickson - Wikipedia

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    Erickson, the oldest of eight children, [2] was raised first in Port Angeles, Washington, before moving with her family to Seattle, Washington, [1] where she graduated from Cleveland High School in 1954. [3] She started her modeling career at 14 [3] or 15 [4] after winning a contest to model for the Seattle department store Frederick & Nelson. [3]

  3. Recreational use of nitrous oxide - Wikipedia

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    Officials in Norfolk, Hertfordshire and Thames Valley had reported increasing numbers of discarded whipped-cream chargers being found. [29] Recreational users generally use 8 gram (¼ oz) containers of nitrous oxide "whippets", which they use to fill balloons or whipped cream dispensers. The gas is then inhaled from the balloon or dispenser. [30]

  4. These before and after photos show the real effects of ... - AOL

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    Click through to see the shocking before and after images: The main side effects heroin causes on appearance according to New Health Advisor are: Weight loss due to loss of appetite, or because a ...

  5. Recreational drug use - Wikipedia

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    According to addiction researcher Martin A. Plant, some people go through a period of self-redefinition before initiating recreational drug use. [14] They tend to view using drugs as part of a general lifestyle that involves belonging to a subculture that they associate with heightened status and the challenging of social norms. [14]

  6. Evolutionary models of human drug use - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] This, when taken with the fact that nicotine is a plant toxin that evolved to deter herbivores, [20] suggests instead that the human body naturally recognizes tobacco as a toxic substance, and not a reward. [21] In addition, research has found genetic evidence that humans have had a long evolutionary history to plant neurotoxins.

  7. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    After attending AA meetings in Southern California in the late 1950s, he grew to believe that they were not tough enough. The addict needed more than brotherhood. He needed to be challenged, and “to grow up.” After a singular LSD experience, Dederich conjured up a drug-free commune for heroin addicts in Santa Monica.

  8. Nitrous oxide - Wikipedia

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    This produces whipped cream four times the volume of the liquid, whereas whipping air into cream only produces twice the volume. Unlike air, nitrous oxide inhibits rancidification of the butterfat. Carbon dioxide cannot be used for whipped cream because it is acidic in water, which would curdle the cream and give it a seltzer-like "sparkle".

  9. Drug rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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    Disease Model of addiction frames substance abuse as 'a chronic relapsing disease that changes the structure and function of the brain'. [74] Research conducted on the neurobiological factors of addiction has proven to have mixed results, and the only treatment idea it offers is abstinence. [ 75 ]