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

The rush 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 felt that high, it can become hard to resist chasing it again. You might start dabbling with stronger doses, more regular use, or other substances altogether. The line between rec