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The socalled 'uppers' like cocaine and speed have a stimulating effect. The user feels that he has lots of energy and is much more Heroin, alcohol and benzodiazepines, (sleeping medication and tranquillizers), on the other hand, create a mellow 'high', have a calming effect and are therefore referred to as 'downers'.
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Uppers and downers are usually prescribed to people with cases of mental ailments like schizophrenia and depressionIn slang, they're called uppers and downers, but they're really known as stimulants and... ... In slang, they're called uppers and downers, but they're really known as stimulants and depressants.
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hubpages.com/hub/uppers-and-downers-getting-too-high-or...
hubpages.com/hub/uppers-and-downers-getting-too-high-or-too-low
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The groups include pharmaceuticals such as amphetamines and the street drugs commonly called "uppers" or "speed," and cocaine. ... The more widely abused stimulants are amphetamines and cocaine. Cocaine has limited commercial use and its sale and possession are strictly controlled. Amphetamines are sometimes prescribed...
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www.well.com/user/woa/fsstim.htm
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'Uppers and Downers' by David E. Smith ... How they got hooked and what isn't being done to stop their drug abuse is the story of Uppers and Downers.
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www.erowid.org/library/books/uppers_downers-smith.shtml
www.erowid.org/library/books/uppers_downers-smith.shtml
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In fact, downers can cause more problems than anyone should ever have to face, with or without a prescription. ... The term "downers" itself refers to the entire class of drugs known as depressants -- chemicals which depress, or slow down, the functioning of the brain and central nervous system (CNS).
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Uppers and Downers irst, let’s focus on uppers. An upper is considered to be in a class of drugs referred to as stimulants. Simply put, these are drugs that stimulate (or speed up) the mind and body. Caffeine (which is found in coffee, tea, or soft drinks) is an example of a relatively mild stimulant.
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www.permanente.net/kaiser/pdf/7035.pdf
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4.0 out of 5 stars Uppers, Downers, All Arounders; Although the instructor would not have selected this book, I feel it is very thorough. The only reason he would not have chosen this book, he feels it is too much information...
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www.amazon.com/Uppers-Downers-All-Arounders-Psychoactiv...
www.amazon.com/Uppers-Downers-All-Arounders-Psychoactive/dp/092654425X
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5.0 out of 5 stars Uppers, downers, all arounders; Excellent transaction. Book is very interesting. Especially about the history of drugs and alcohol and how far back in the past they can tell they were used and how.
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Show up-votes and down-votes next to the total score on reddit comments. ... Script Summary:; Show up-votes and down-votes next to the total score on reddit comments. ... this script has 2 reviews...
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