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Drug Abuse
Many people move from casual drug use to drug abuse and addiction. Drugs like cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, heroin, alter gene expression and brain circuitry. Once drug abuse crosses into addiction, the compulsive drug craving, seeking and use occurs. Our featured publications offer a variety of cultural, social, and scientific views on drug abuse.
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Teens‘ ‘Competence Skills‘ Key to Avoiding Drug Abuse: Study
Competence skills -- which include good self-management and positive psychological characteristics -- can help prevent teen substance abuse over the long ...
HealthDay, 4/13/07 byRobert Preidt ·More from publication ·Save
Drinking, Drug Abuse Boosts Injury Rate in Rural U.S.
Substance abuse is common among the 3.4 percent of U.S. rural residents who make repeat visits to trauma centers, new research shows. Reporting in the ...
HealthDay, 1/18/07 byRobert Preidt ·More from publication ·Save
New Sleep Drug May Be Less Prone to Abuse
The sleep medication ramelteon (brand name Rozerem), recently approved in the United States to treat insomnia, does not appear to have potential for substance ...
HealthDay, 10/5/06 byRobert Preidt ·More from publication ·Save
Drug Abuse Could Be in the Genes
Your genes could be key to how easily you could take up illicit drugs, a new study finds. The study looked at 1,400 pairs of young adult twins in Norway, ...
HealthDay, 7/11/06 byRobert Preidt ·More from publication ·Save
Cognitive ability as a factor in engagement in drug abuse treatment
This study examined correlates of high (HCA) and low (LCA) cognitive ability among substance dependent individuals who participated in an ongoing study ...
American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 8/1/05 byElizabeth C. Katz ·More from publication ·Save
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