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Mechanism of Calming Hyperactivity By Psychostimulant Drugs Identified
It has long been known that psychostimulant drugs have the paradoxical effect of reducing hyperactivity. [Psychostimulant drugs include methylphenidate – known by the trade names Ritalin, Concerta, and Methylin – and methamphetamine]. Since the mid-1950s,...
Commercial Airline Pilot Charged With Importing Drugs Through Sydney International Airport
A 30-year-old Malaysian national is scheduled to appear in Sydney Central Court for importing 1.4 kilograms of heroin and five kilograms of methamphetamine into Australia on two separate occasions. How People Arrived Here: 550 000 airport drugs, airline...
Two Hong Kong Nationals Arrested Over the Attempted Importation of Approximately 30kg of Methamphetamine Into Sydney
Two Hong Kong nationals have been arrested over the attempted importation of approximately 30 kilograms of methamphetamine into Sydney, the result of an investigation by the Joint Organised Crime Group (JOCG). How People Arrived Here: hong kong meth quality
New Drug Crackdown Raises Concerns in Thailand
Thailand’s new government has unveiled plans for an ambitious crackdown on drugs, with an emphasis on rehabilitation and compassion. Officially announced on October 3rd, the policy includes placing some 400,000 drug addicts in rehabilitation programs...
Notre Dame Researchers Report Progress on Compound to Treat Neurological Diseases
Results of a study by a group of University of Notre Dame researchers represent a promising step on the road to developing new drugs for a variety of neurological diseases. The group from the University’s Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry...
44-year-old Dutch National to Appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court Charged with Attempting to Import Approximately 1.6kg of Methamphetamine in His Suitcase
A 44-year-old Dutch national is scheduled to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court after being charged by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) for attempting to import approximately 1.6 kilograms of methamphetamine in his suitcase.
Five South Australian Men Arrested in Multi-Agency Drug Bust
Five South Australian men have been arrested as part of the operation which involved the Australian Federal Police (AFP), South Australia Police (SA Police), the Australian Crime Commission (ACC), Australian Customs and Border Protection Service and Vietnamese...
Two Women Arrested At Alice Springs Airport for Allegedly Possessing Heroin, Ecstasy And Methamphetamine
Two women were arrested at Alice Springs Airport yesterday for allegedly possessing heroin, ecstasy and methamphetamine following a joint Northern Territory Police and Australian Federal Police (AFP) operation. How People Arrived Here: german arrested...
