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What Are Bath Salts?

Addiction, Addiction Treatment Programs, Drug InformationBy Pennsylvania Adult & Teen Challenge January 4, 2023

What are bath salts? The synthetic form of cathinone, which in its natural form is derived from the khat (Catha) plant native to southern Africa, is known colloquially by the name bath salts. This lab-synthesized stimulant, much more potent than the original, is becoming increasingly common along with other so-called designer drugs. This addictive and…

Recognizing Cocaine Abuse

Addiction, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment Programs, Cocaine AddictionBy Pennsylvania Adult & Teen Challenge August 3, 2022

Cocaine is a stimulant drug derived from the coca plant. First synthesized over 100 years ago and used in common products like over-the-counter remedies and even Coca-Cola, cocaine soon became recognized as addictive. An accessible street drug in powder form or as smokable crack, cocaine sends thousands of people into cocaine addiction treatment programs annually.…

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