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Prenatal Substance Abuse

Clinics in Perinatology, 1992
It has been reported that ISAM have an increased risk of SIDS and abnormalities of cardiorespiratory physiology. Abnormalities of cardiorespiratory control may account for the increased SIDS risk in some ISAM, and home monitoring is often used for ISAM with clinical apneic episodes.
S L, Ward, T G, Keens
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The Abuse of Volatile Substances

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1987
Volatile substances have been used to alter consciousness since ancient times. Societal trends have brought forth one inhalant fad after another. It would be reasonable to expect this pattern to change as certain of the inhalants come under greater control or become less available (e.g., leaded gasoline). Experimentation with these agents among younger
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OVERVIEW OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1993
Psychoactive substances have been used by humans from the earliest recorded times, and evidence shows that from the beginning some people have used drugs excessively, thus developing problems. From the 1960s to the 1980s, there has been a dramatic upswing in the use of alcohol and illicit substances, but some evidence demonstrates that this trend is ...
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Maternal substance abuse

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1998
The epidemic of substance abuse, which has swept through much of the world, has left behind a trail of devastated lives and families. Alcohol and substance abuse by women during pregnancy has also been reported to be widespread and can affect the unborn fetus with the potential for life-long disabilities.
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Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Seminars in Liver Disease, 2009
Alcoholic liver disease is an important cause of cirrhosis, liver-associated death, and need for liver transplant. Up to 50% of recipients use some alcohol, and perhaps 10% drink addictively. Careful evaluation by an addiction medicine specialist is the best predictive instrument before transplant surgery, whereas the 6-month rule lacks sensitivity and
Michael R, Lucey, R M, Weinrieb
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Women and substance abuse

Journal of Substance Abuse, 1991
Work on female drinking and female drug and alcohol abuse is proliferating because interest and productivity in alcohol research has expanded. In this work, the editors' primary focus is on the abuse of alcohol, its biological effects, behavioral effects, abuses, and problems. This book updates where this field is at the moment. The first five chapters
E S, Gomberg, T D, Nirenberg
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Exercise and substance abuse

2019
Exercise intervention has long been used as one adjunctive treatment for drug abuse. Both animal studies and human trials suggest that exercise training effectively prevents addiction formation, suppresses drug-seeking behaviors, and ceases addictions.
Li, Zhang, Ti-Fei, Yuan
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The Genetics of Substance Abuse

AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute and Critical Care, 2002
Substance abuse is among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders in males and contributes significantly to the morbidity and mortality nurses see in practice. Substance use and abuse disorders were the cause of a half million drug-related visits to emergency rooms in 1995, with more than 50% related to drug overdoses.
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Substance Abuse in Women

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 1990
Substance abuse in women is a substantial problem. This article covers the issues surrounding abuse of alcohol, illicit and prescription drugs, and cigarettes in women. Specifically, for each group of substances, the epidemiology and complications are presented, as well as the physician's role in detection and treatment.
M G, Cyr, A W, Moulton
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The Science of Substance Abuse

Science, 1997
What common thread links these events of the summer of 1997: the British handover of Hong Kong to China, the tragic auto accident that killed Princess Diana in Paris, and the failure of the U.S. president's appointment for ambassador to Mexico? Each reflects the pervasive tentacles of substance abuse in our society.
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