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Proper Drug Disposal: Studying a Solution to Household Prescription and Over-the- Counter Drug Abuse [PDF]

, 2016
Gustavo Kinrys, Alexandra K. Gold, Andrew A. Nierenberg   +2 more
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Understanding Substance Use and Suicide Risk Among LGBTQ+ College Students Post‐COVID‐19

Journal of Addictions &Offender Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the reported frequency of substance use, levels of suicide risk, and their relationships among LGBTQ+ college students (N = 192) following the COVID‐19 pandemic. Participants most commonly reported alcohol and marijuana use, and least commonly reported unprescribed prescription opioid or heroin use.
Afroze N. Shaikh, Jordan B. Westcott, Brittney N. R. Irion, Jackie Yang, Illiana R. Navarra‐Bueno, Hannah Martinson, Noah Diaz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Emerging Trends and Response to Drug and Substance Abuse among the Youth in Zimbabwe

Social Sciences
Drug and substance abuse is a contemporary problem among the youth and has reached crises levels in the nation of Zimbabwe. The problem has been compounded by acute socio-economic challenges that have characterised the nation for the past decade. Despite
Ishmael Mugari
doaj   +1 more source

A Qualitative Exploration of Post‐Injury Challenges and the Potential Role of the PTSD Coach Mobile Application to Improve Recovery Among Acutely Injured Patients

Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Digital interventions designed to prevent development of chronic pain and comorbid mental health symptoms, specifically targeting the acute injury recovery period, are in the early stages of development. The evidence‐based PTSD Coach mobile application is a free resource offering cognitive‐behavioral interventions to self‐manage ...
Maria L. Pacella‐LaBarbara, Megan Hamm, Neil Kenkre, Enzo G. Plaitano, Natalee Gallo, Harry Morford, Eric Kuhn, Brian P. Suffoletto   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Abuse of Ophtalmic Anesthetic Drops among Welders in Kerman City (2007) [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2009
Background & Aims: Abuse of topical anesthetic drops causes serious ocular complications. Obtaining information about the prevalence of anesthetic drops abuse among high risk groups specially welders is necessary for taking appropriate strategies for ...
A SHarifi, M Mokhtari, H.R Hosein esmaeili, A Sarafinejad, M Rahmatian   +4 more
doaj  

Crowdsourcing Black Market Prices For Prescription Opioids

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2013
BackgroundPrescription opioid diversion and abuse are major public health issues in the United States and internationally. Street prices of diverted prescription opioids can provide an indicator of drug availability, demand, and abuse potential, but ...
Dasgupta, Nabarun, Freifeld, Clark, Brownstein, John S, Menone, Christopher Mark, Surratt, Hilary L, Poppish, Luke, Green, Jody L, Lavonas, Eric J, Dart, Richard C   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Pain and Prescription Drug Use and Abuse: Emerging Research in General Internal Medicine [PDF]

, 2016
Mitchell D. Feldman
openalex   +1 more source

The Epidemics of Injecting Drug Use and Blood-Borne Disease: A Public Health Perspective [PDF]

, 1997
In this article, the author first examines the mechanism by which blood-borne disease is transmitted through sharing of injection equipment. Thereafter, he presents a public health strategy for reducing multi-person use of contaminated injection ...
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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A comprehensive longitudinal analysis of changes during Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder pharmacological treatments: Relationships between clinical measures, QbCheck and Conners CPT‐II

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aims to evaluate the clinical value of using QbCheck in routine Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) clinics by investigating longitudinal inter‐domain relationships between objective neurocognitive outcomes of QbCheck and subjective clinical outcomes: ADHD core symptoms, impairment and quality of life (QoL ...
Seungjae Lee, Renee Testa, Beth Johnson, David Coghill   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Substance abuse in rural and small town America [PDF]

, 2006
Alcohol abuse exceeds illicit drug abuse in rural America and is a serious problem among rural youth, as highlighted here. The report also confirms that the abuse of stimulants, including methamphetamine, is high among certain rural populations ...
Van Gundy, Karen T.
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