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you can’t resist the urge to use them, no matter how much harm the drugs may cause. The earlier you get treatment for drug addiction (also called substance use disorder) the more likely you are to avoid some of the more dire consequences of the disease. ...
Currently, the FDA’s workload related to postmarketing drug safety has increased as a result of its new authorities and other factors. Although the agency has received increased funding and is hiring staff to conduct postmarketing drug safety activities, it faces difficulties in recruiting to ...
Drug dependency is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors (1–4). Many investiga- tors have therefore looked for susceptibility genes for addiction, but studies were inconsistent. The main system in the brain asso- ciated with drug dependency and attention deficit hyperactivity ...
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the country; provide an initial description of the patterns of drug use, emphasizing regional differences; explore the relationship between drug use and HIV transmission; and provide preliminary recommendations for the development of drug use and HIV prevention efforts and for future research directions....
The authors examined patterns and risk factors of illicit drug use among people with disabilities by use of a random sample of 1,876 persons actively involved in vocational rehabilitation services in three Midwestern states. Compared with regional drug use data from the general population, respondents...
Drug AddictionComparative AnalysisAge DifferencesGender DifferencesChild AbuseIn order to examine risk factors for attempting suicide in heroin dependent patients, a group of 527 abstinent opiate dependent patients had a psychiatric interview and completed the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire. Patients who had...
A longitudinal study of risk factors for incident drug use in adults: findings from a representative sample of the US population. Can J Psychiatry. 2011; 56:686-695. [PubMed: 22114923]Harrington M, Robinson J, Bolton SL, Sareen J, Bolton J (2011) A longitudinal study of risk factors ...
The declines in high-income countries and some Latin American countries have been ongoing for decades without slowing. These positive trends have broadly coincided with, and benefited from, declines in smoking and physiological risk factors, such as blood pressure and serum cholesterol levels. These ...