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The truth about barbiturate addiction

Barbiturates are a kind of drug that belongs to the sedative-hypnotic class. They cause feelings of decreased anxiety and induce sleep. In street lingo they are called downers, yellow jackets and red jackets. The physical and psychological dependence potential of barbiturates is very high, taking them for as little as one month is enough to cause significant changes in brain chemistry.

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