Drugs - narcotic substances acting on the central nervous system. Drugs are substances which with a regular intake lead to physical and psychological.

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Drugs - narcotic substances acting on the central nervous system. Drugs are substances which with a regular intake lead to physical and psychological dependence of used drug, All psychotropic substances that are currently illegal in Poland

Drugs are divided into : Heroin, Morphine Cocaine Marijuana and Hashish Hallucinogens Nicotine Alcohol

Used in Poland, the common name for various kinds of products that contain psychoactive substances. They are mainly produced to get around the existing drug laws. Hence, their chemical composition is a continuous evolution.

Consumption of these substances cause agitation, euphoria, increased concentration and a general feeling of pleasure. Contain herbs, and some BZP (benzylpiperazine) Usage, according to doctors, can end up with death

HIV and AIDS Hepatitis Severe bacterial infection Upper respiratory tract inflammation Tuberculosis

Since 2010 there is a law in Poland which says that all shops with designer drugs must be closed, as these drugs are lethal to humans.

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