Over the past 20 years, much exciting addiction research has been conducted. Extensive knowledge has been gathered about comorbid issues, particularly mental health disorders, HIV, and criminal justice involvement. Health services addiction research has become increasingly sophisticated, shifting its focus ...
Childhood aggression had an adverse effect on young adult drug use and female deviant behavior. Drug use and delinquency during early and late adolescence served as the mediator between childhood aggression and young adult drug use. Moreover, adolescent drug use was associated with later delinquency....
Over the years, many risk factors for overdose have been identified, for example: polydrug use; psychiatric comorbidity; unstable housing; witnessing overdose; substance use disorder; prescription of opioids; increasing pharmacy use; increasing opioid prescribers; vulnerability to socio-economic marginalis...
Drug (毒品) use in Britain has increased by 30% in the last five years. Use of hard drugs, for example, cocaine (可卡因) and crack cocaine, is increasing as a result of these drugs becoming cheaper and easier to buy. Young people in Britain are more likely than other Europeans to take...
The medicine is not for internal use. 这种药不可内服。 The medicine did not achieve the desired effect. 这种药未达到预期效果。 还可表示医学: Prevention also plays a central role in traditional medicine. 预防在传统医学中也起着主导作用。
Using an epidemiologically obtained sample, we examined patterns of illicit drug use, abuse, and remission over a 25-year period and recent treatment use. Methods. The surviving members of the cohort (n = 841), previously surveyed in 1972 and 1974, comprised 3 subsamples of Vietnam War ...
While 48.0 % of consumers reported always reading the package leaflet of OTC drugs, 44.5 % reported not reading it if they knew the drug or believed the drug was very safe. People, 60 years and older, reported significantly lower levels of OTC drug off-label use (9.3 %) than younger ...
Inclusion criteria assessed on the telephone included the following: (1) aged between 18 and 70 years; (2) heroin or cocaine injection during the preceding 30 days or noninjection heroin or cocaine use at least weekly for the past 6 months; (3) fewer than 30 of the last 90 days spent ...
Intravenous drug administration offers various advantages over other routes of administration: – intravenous (and intra-arterial) drug administration provides the most complete drug availability with a minimal delay – by control of the administration rate, constant plasma concentrations can be obtained ...
DMy drug use started when I was 13 years old. I was hanging out with people who were smoking and one of my friendsasked, "Do you want to try this?" I could see how they were having a good time, and I heard it wasn't as bad as the schoolanti-drug programmes said. After trying...