Drug abuse isn't just about street drugs. Besides marijuana, legal medicines are the most commonly abused drugs in the U.S. Over-the-counter and prescription drugs can help and heal us. But some can be addictive and dangerous if they’re used the wrong way. ...
frequency with which specific informational items were found The results showed that not only was there great variability between medications, but also the actual percentage of suggested information was low The implications of these data for understanding noncompliance by parents and teens are discussed....
With the astronomical prices of prescription drugs that continue to increase, anything that saves a person from having to take a prescription drug over their entire lifespan can amount to a significant savings. The long term effect is usually much stronger and more permanent than the short term...
byCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Pills. Credit: Public Domain Prescribed medications are no more effective than a sugar pill when used to prevent migraines in children and teens. A study to be published Oct. 27 inThe New England Journal of Medicineshows no significant differences amo...