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friend,” he said, adding that any kind of drug abuse was hard to spot.
Barbituates, sleeping pills, pain killers and tranquilizers act on the central nervous system. “You usually have them right in your own medicine cabinet,” said Lasley. He warned that these drugs are very dangerous, particularly when taken in combination with alcohol. The effects of both alcohol and barbituates are doubled when the two are used together. Barbituates come in all shapes, sizes and colors and cause physical as well as mental habits, Lasley said.
“It’s estimated that 40 per cent of all barbituate addicts are housewives,” stated Bob Trainer. The body easily developes a tolerance to barbituates and withdrawal can be. a very dangerous thing, he warned. During
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