Adults with disabilities misuse prescription drugs at high rates, according to research
Adults with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to misuse prescription drugs as adults without disabilities, according to ...
Female sex hormone protects against opioid misuse, rat study finds
According to a new study by WashU Medicine researchers, male and female rats with a chronic pain condition release different ...
“Where’s My Lorazepam?!” All About the Most In-Demand Drug at ‘The White Lotus’
We asked an expert all about lorazepam, the addictive anti-anxiety medication that's been popping up on season 3 of 'The ...
FDA warns consumers to avoid inhaling nitrous oxide products after noting increase in reported abuse
The FDA said inhaling nitrous oxide can result in a range of symptoms and serious health problems, including lightheadedness, ...
Centre, states gear up for checking abuse of narcotic drugs, may mandate bar-code on packaging
The home ministry last month, wrote to the health ministry urging strict measures to control the abuse of narcotic drugs ...
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Major increase in nonfatal fentanyl exposure among U.S. children over the past decade, study finds
During the studied period, the percentage of misuse or drug abuse cases increased from 26.1% to 39.2%, while there was a decrease in unintentional exposures, from 47.8% to 35.4%. When the numbers ...
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Adults With Disabilities Are at Greater Risk of Misusing Prescription Drugs
Adults with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to misuse prescription drugs as adults without disabilities, according to West Virginia University research. Jeanette Garcia, associate professor at ...
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Kerala Police Bolster Anti-Drug Measures Amid Rising Drug-Related Violence
In response to increasing drug-related violence, the Kerala Police will strengthen their anti-drug campaign with enhanced ...