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Disentangling the Social Context of Nonmedical Use of Prescription Stimulants in College Students [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, 2020
Background and ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to investigate the social context of nonmedical use of prescription stimulants (NMUPS) among college students who endorsed NMUPS with co‐occurring substance use disorders (SUD) compared with those without co‐occurring SUDs.MethodsPresented here are new analyses based on data previously collected from ...
Timothy E. Wilens   +6 more
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A comparison of medical students from medical and nonmedical families

open access: yesAcademic Medicine, 1977
A total of 1,195 students from 11 classes at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine was studied. Of these, 162 were from medical and 1,033 from nonmedical families. Those from medical families were insignificantly different from their classmates on premedical scholastic achievement and Medical College Admission Test scores, but
H G, Gough, W B, Hall
openaire   +3 more sources

COVID-19 impact on mental health, sleep quality and various aspects of life of medical students and interns, and nonmedical students: A comparative study in Indian scenario

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Psychiatry, 2021
Context: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all the age groups, especially worsening the already stressful life of college students. Aims: The aims are to study the differences in the COVID-19 impact on mental health including depression, sleep quality ...
Vaishali B. Nagose   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nonmedical Stimulant Use in College Students [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2016
The nonmedical use of stimulants (misuse) in the college setting remains of utmost public health and clinical concern. The objective of this study was to evaluate comprehensively the characteristics of college students who misused stimulants, attending to rates of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), other psychopathology, and substance use
Timothy, Wilens   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Investigation into Self-Medication of Drugs for Primary and Adjunct Therapy in Psychiatric Diseases Among Students in Chittagong City of Bangladesh: A Comparison Between Medical and Nonmedical Students

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2012
Background: All kinds of drugs are available over the counter in Bangladesh. Aim: The objective of this study was to investigate the over the counter use of self medicated drugs for primary and adjunct therapy in psychiatric diseases among medical and ...
Nishat Chowdhury   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of nonmedical use of prescription stimulants by college students at three northeastern pharmacy schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of self-reported nonmedical prescription stimulant use among college students of three northeastern pharmacy schools in the United States by examining the relationship of nonmedical use with underlying factors ...
Asal, Nicole   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Wash and wipe to win over COVID-19

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2020
Background and Objectives: The COVID-19 is a serious issue in every corner of the globe affecting frontline warriors and other individuals. Appropriate hand hygiene measures are considered to be the most basic but effective steps to control this disease.
Saha Susmita   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Rationale for Consuming Cognitive Enhancement Drugs in University Students and Teachers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sattler S, Sauer C, Mehlkop G, Graeff P. The Rationale for Consuming Cognitive Enhancement Drugs in University Students and Teachers. PLoS ONE. 2013;8(7): e68821.Cognitive enhancement (CE) is the pharmaceutical augmentation of mental abilities (e.g ...
Carsten Sauer   +15 more
core   +1 more source

SELF-TREATMENT VS. RECREATIONAL MOTIVES: DIFFERENTIATING NONMEDICAL USE OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AMONG YOUTH

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2013
Nonmedical use of prescription drugs has become a serious social problem among American youth. Two general categories of motives for the nonmedical use of prescription drugs include self-treatment and recreational use.
Whitney D. Gunter   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of ibs among medical and nonmedical students in the jouf university

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2020
Background: Irritable bowel syndrome is common in the community and its prevalence is higher among the medical students. Aim: The current study was carried out to estimate the prevalence and evaluate the risk factors of irritable bowel syndrome among ...
F. Wani   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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