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The fresh leaves, twigs, and shoots of the Khat shrub are chewed, and then retained in the cheek and chewed intermittently to release the active drug. ... Exactly prices are not known, but Khat is a relatively costly drug.x...
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www.justice.gov/dea/concern/khat.html
www.justice.gov/dea/concern/khat.html
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All Medscape eMedicine Drug Reference MEDLINE ... CONCLUSIONS: Qat users who continue to use this drug when it is transplanted from a traditional context may experience difficulties. Qat use can also be seen as playing a positive role in supporting the cultural identity of the Somalian community.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/9229038
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Khat is typically chewed like tobacco. The fresh leaves, twigs, and shoots of the khat shrub are chewed, and then retained in the cheek and chewed intermittently to release the active drug. Dried plant material can be made ... Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) -- Khat is classified as a Schedule IV drug. ... Home Drug Guide Khat...
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www.drugfree.org/Portal/Drug_Guide/Khat
www.drugfree.org/Portal/Drug_Guide/Khat
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There is some doubt as to whether khat will become a popular street drug in this country like crack and other drugs. However, illegal labs have been discoverred using a synthetic form or Khat's most active ingrediant (cathinione) which is called "Methcathinone", known on the street as "Cat".
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www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Hornet/qat.html
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(There have been reports of khat-induced psychosis.) The drug also can cause damage to the nervous, respiratory, circulatory, and digestive systems. What does khat look like? When fresh, khat leaves are glossy and crimson-brown in color, resembling withered basil.
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www.sacausa.org/files/khat.pdf
www.sacausa.org/files/khat.pdf
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Information about Khat (Catha edulis). ... Khat (pronounced cot) also spelled Qat or Kat, is a natural drug that comes from the Celastrus edulis plant. Because it contains ephedrine like compounds it is usually grouped into the stimulant category, with chemicals like Amphetamines.
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www.a1b2c3.com/drugs/khat1.htm
www.a1b2c3.com/drugs/khat1.htm
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For centuries, khat, ... - Intro to Workplace Drug Abuse ; - A Drug-Free Workplace; - Symptoms and Intervention; - Signs of Drug Abuse; - Helplines for Employees; - Drug-Free Workplaces; - Facts and Figures; - Frequently Asked Questions; - Industries & Economic Sectors; - Substance Abuse Awareness; - Uncovering the Hidden...
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www.drugtestcenter.com/content1/glossary/khat.html
www.drugtestcenter.com/content1/glossary/khat.html
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A Khat Factsheet: Centuries-Old Middle-Eastern Drug Growing in Popularity ... Experts believe that one of the primary reasons that khat use has not caught on in the United States is that the drug does not have a long "shelf life" during which it can be harvested, transported, and distributed.
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www.drug-addiction.com/khat_addiction.htm
www.drug-addiction.com/khat_addiction.htm
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Excessive use of the legal drug khat in south Wales is causing concern within the Somali community. ... Concern has been raised from within the Somali community in south Wales about the long-term health risks from the excessive use of the legal drug, khat.
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news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_east/4497059.stm
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