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Drugs of Abuse

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2017
Drug abuse and its consequences remain a significant public health issue. An increasing number of individuals are present in the emergency room with life-threatening drug intoxication. It is imperative that emergency room physicians are cognizant of the signs, symptoms, and treatment to improve the chances of early recognition and treatment.
Evaristo, Akerele, Tolu, Olupona
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Emerging drugs of abuse

Disease-a-Month, 2014
Many new emerging drugs of abuse are marketed as legal highs despite being labeled "not for human consumption" to avoid regulation. The availability of these substances over the Internet and in "head shops" has lead to a multitude of emergency department visits with severe complications including deaths worldwide.
Michael E, Nelson   +2 more
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PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1993
Misuse and abuse of prescription medication can be a difficult clinical area for physicians. Prior to prescribing any mood-altering medication, the physician should screen for patients at risk for abuse by asking about an individual or family history of alcohol or other drug abuse.
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Drug Abuser Deaths

British Journal of Addiction, 1983
SummaryA study of deaths coming to the notice of the Home Office from 1978 to 1980 of persons previously notified as addicts, or where controlled drugs appear to play a major role, shows a significant rise in the latter group. This, and the increasing involvement of opioids in these deaths, are consistent with other evidence of an increase in black ...
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Drug abuse strategies

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 1990
In speaking of issues related to strategies concerning the management of substance abuse problems, I will restrict my remarks, by and large, to experiences in the United States. In many regards the substance abuse problems that have emerged in the United States have also emerged in other countries and these countries have also formulated national ...
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Drug Abuse—1970

Disease-a-Month, 1970
J D, Sapira, R H, McDonald
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Covert Drug Abuse

New England Journal of Medicine, 1972
A G, Blumberg   +3 more
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Drug abuse

2009
Abstract Abuse and dependence on alcohol and other drugs is a particularly complex and very important public health problem. Drug dependence disorders involve biomedical, pharmacological, psychological, and social factors. Drug abuse often involves multiple pharmacological agents used within a complex social environment in which some ...
Don C. Des Jarlais, Robert L. Hubbard
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