CHASING THAT HIGH: THE GRIP OF OPIOIDS, COUGH SYRUP, AND RESEARCH CHEMICALS

The kick you get from opioids, cough syrup, or even research chemicals can be intense. It's that feeling of being high, a temporary escape from the pain. But once you've tasted that high, it can become impossible to resist chasing it again. You might start experimenting with stronger doses, more regular use, or other substances altogether. The lin