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BMC Research Notes, 2023 Background There is a paucity of information on alcohol adverts on alcohol consumption among early teenagers. The study aimed to examine the association between exposure to alcohol adverts and alcohol consumption. Methods A sample of 3833 early teenagers
Godswill N. Osuafor +2 more
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Dopamine, behavior, and addiction
Journal of Biomedical Science, 2021 Addictive drugs are habit-forming. Addiction is a learned behavior; repeated exposure to addictive drugs can stamp in learning. Dopamine-depleted or dopamine-deleted animals have only unlearned reflexes; they lack learned seeking and learned avoidance ...
Roy A. Wise, Chloe J. Jordan
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Abuse of Pharmaceutical Drugs and Its Prevention
Fayixue Zazhi, 2021 Abuse of pharmaceutical drugs is a major public health and social problem worldwide. Mostly abused drugs mainly include opioids such as morphine, tramadol, methadone and fentanyl, sedative-hypnotics such as benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepines, and ...
MENG Shi-qiu, SHI Jie
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Victimization Of Child Drugs Abuse Victims
Ius Poenale, 2022 The involvement of children in drug abuse cases not only positions children as victims but also creates victimization of children. This study not only describes the involvement of children in drug abuse but also explains the victimization of child ...
Henky Fernando +2 more
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JMIR Formative Research, 2023 BackgroundPublic concern with regard to over-the-counter (OTC) drug abuse is growing rapidly across countries. OTC drug abuse has serious effects on the mind and body, such as poisoning symptoms, and often requires specialized ...
Azusa Kariya +7 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 Understanding risk factors for substance use disorders (SUD) can facilitate medication development for SUD treatment. While a rich literature exists discussing environmental factors that influence SUD, fewer articles have focused on genetic factors that ...
Chloe J. Jordan, Zheng-Xiong Xi
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Drug abuse in the Bahamas [PDF]
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 1985 The Bahamas is a group of islands, just off the coast of Florida, extending southwards to near the island of Hispaniola. There are approximately 25 inhabited islands and numerous small islands and cays that are uninhabited. The population of the Bahamas is approximately 230–240,000. A census taken in 1980 showed that approximately 65% of the population
M, Neville, N, Clark
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background It is well documented that tobacco, alcohol and drug use can be detrimental to health. However, little is known about the relative impact of these factors on sickness absence, and whether the association between use of these substances and ...
Ingeborg Lund +2 more
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Advances in the Physicochemical Profiling of Opioid Compounds of Therapeutic Interest
ChemistryOpen, 2019 This review focuses on recent developments in the physicochemical profiling of morphine and other opioids. The acid‐base properties and lipophilicity of these compounds is discussed at the microscopic, species‐specific level.
Prof. Károly Mazák +2 more
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Química Nova, 2009 This paper describes the development and validation of simple and selective analytical method for determination of 3.4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) in Ecstasy tablets, using high performance liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection ...
José Luiz da Costa +3 more
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