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Drug Abuse in Develo** Countries
Drug abuse and medication misuse pose significant challenges in develo** countries, impacting public health, social stability, and economic... -
Marijuana legalization and drug abuse as a cause for entry into foster care
In recent years, many states have legalized marijuana for medical use, recreational use, or both. At the same time, parental drug abuse is now the...
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Factors predicting the intention of drug abuse avoidance among adolescents in Pinlaung Township, Myanmar: predictive correlational design
BackgroundAdolescence is a critical transition period and is at high risk for drug/substance abuse. In Myanmar, drug use is common among adolescents...
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Smoking, alcohol consumption, drug abuse, and osteoporosis among older adults: a cross-sectional study on PERSIAN cohort study in Fasa
BackgroundWith increasing life expectancy and a growing population of older adults, the prevalence of osteoporosis has risen, resulting in a higher...
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Drug Abuse in the Middle East
Drug abuse is one of the major health problems that impose huge economic and social burdens all over the world leading to disability, mortality, and... -
Drug Abuse in the Middle East
Drug abuse is one of the major health problems that impose huge economic and social burdens all over the world leading to disability, mortality, and... -
The interplay between sexual abuse and inflammation, oxidative stress, and DNA damage in drug-naïve panic disorder patients
Although accumulating evidence suggests an interplay between child abuse and inflammatory processes and the pathophysiology of mental disorders, few...
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Drug Abuse and Pain
Drug abuse and pain are highly prevalent and frequently comorbid illnesses. They are a major public health concern both independently and... -
The novel uncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist esmethadone (REL-1017) has no meaningful abuse potential in recreational drug users
Esmethadone (REL-1017) is the opioid-inactive dextro-isomer of methadone and a low-affinity, low-potency uncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist. In a...
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Socially and Culturally Embedded Drug Abuse
This chapter details social aspects of drug abuse from the perspectives of institutions and actors. Here I address in particular social control... -
Psychometric properties of the modified Drug Abuse Screening Test Sinhala version (DAST-SL): evaluation of reliability and validity in Sri Lanka
BackgroundPsychoactive drug use is an important public health issue in Sri Lanka as it causes substantial health, social and economic burden to the...
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The national institute on drug abuse diversity scholars network: success for a diverse addiction science workforce
There is a well-known lack of diversity in many Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. The gap in awarded National...
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Intimate partner violence and its associations among HIV-infected MSM with new drug abuse in **an, China
BackgroundIntimate Partner Violence (IPV) is prevalent among HIV-infected men who have sex with men (MSM), with well-established risk factors and...
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Drug Abuse in Pakistan
Drug addiction is a major health issue still growing across the world including Pakistan. Associated physico-mental health issues, large direct... -
Drug Abuse in Pakistan
Drug addiction is a major health issue still growing across the world including Pakistan. Associated physico-mental health issues, large direct... -
The imidazoline I2 receptor agonist 2-BFI reduces abuse-related effects of morphine: self-administration and drug discrimination
RationaleIncreasing evidence shows that imidazoline I 2 receptor agonists enhance opioid-induced analgesia, suggesting that the combination of I 2 ...
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Reinstatement of nicotine conditioned place preference in a transgenerational model of drug abuse vulnerability in psychosis: Impact of BDNF on the saliency of drug associations
RationalePsychotic disorders such as schizophrenia are often accompanied by high rates of cigarette smoking, reduced quit success, and high relapse...
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Access to psychosocial support for church-going young people recovering from drug and substance abuse in Zimbabwe: a qualitative study
BackgroundThe church and other religious-affiliated organizations have promising yet underexplored potential to provide social support services for...