One thing that makes several of them stand out is that drug use from their recent or distant past is not a major issue, is overshadowed by other issues or is not currently raising a furor in an ...

Using drugs changes a person's brain structure and functioning, particularly in areas involved in reward, stress, and self-control. These alterations make it harder for people to stop using substances ...

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You might just know someone, close or distant, who has struggled with drug addiction at one point in time. It could be a distant relative or someone you went to school with, but the sheer probability ...

A drug holiday is defined as the conscious decision to stop using a regularly prescribed medication for some time. Also known as a "medication vacation," drug holidays have been prescribed for a wide ...

Federal officers in British Columbia seized drugs and chemical precursors that could produce about 96 million opioid doses, the authorities said. By Vjosa Isai Reporting from Toronto Canadian ...

Drug screening is the process by which potential drugs are identified and optimized before selection of a candidate drug to progress to clinical trials. It can involve screening large libraries of ...

Drug shortages have decreased but remain significant, with 50% persisting over two years, affecting critical medications. Shortages stem from product-specific issues, market constraints, and ...

Drug safety relates to the potential for adverse effects related to the administration of drugs. Efforts to establish the safely profile of drugs begin early in their development, with in vitro ...

Too much of anything can be bad, and the consequence of too much of drugs is something we are all familiar with. Not all of us have tried these drugs, but cinema has shown us the most graphic and ...

Consisting of five separate booklets, the World Drug Report 2021 provides an in-depth analysis of the global drug markets and paints a comprehensive picture of the measurable effects and potential ...

MANILA – The Police Regional Office (PRO) 11 (Davao Region) has confiscated PHP3.8 million worth of illegal drugs and arrested 76 suspects during a series of anti-drug operations from Nov. 11 to 17.