Younger age of first cannabis use or prescription drug misuse is associated with faster development of substance use disorders
NIH analysis measures the prevalence of nine substance use disorders after first substance use or misuse in young people (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - March 29, 2021 Category: Addiction Tags: Addiction Science, Brain, Children & Teens, News Release, Health and Medical Professionals, Heroin, Marijuana, Methamphetamine, NIDAMED News, Prescription Drugs, Prescription Stimulants, Prevention Research, Researchers, Teens, Treatment, Young Adults Source Type: news
El consumo inicial de cannabis o el primer uso indebido de medicamentos recetados a edad m ás temprana están asociados con la aparición más rápida de trastornos por consumo de drogas
Un an álisis de los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud (NIH) mide la prevalencia de nueve trastornos por consumo de drogas en los jóvenes después del consumo o uso indebido inicial (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - March 29, 2021 Category: Addiction Tags: Addiction Science, Brain, Children & Teens, News Release, Health and Medical Professionals, Heroin, Marijuana, Methamphetamine, NIDAMED News, Prescription Drugs, Prescription Stimulants, Prevention Research, Researchers, Teens, Treatment, Young Adults Source Type: news
Younger age of first cannabis use or prescription drug misuse is associated with faster development of substance use disorders
NIH analysis measures the prevalence of nine substance use disorders after first substance use or misuse in young people (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - March 29, 2021 Category: Addiction Tags: News Release, Health and Medical Professionals, Heroin, Marijuana, Methamphetamine, NIDAMED News, Prescription Drugs, Prescription Stimulants, Researchers, Teens, Young Adults, Treatment, Prevention Research, Children & Teens, Brain, Addiction Science Source Type: news
Awareness and Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Rise in At-Risk Groups, But Not Enough
Use of pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent contracting HIV increased among men who have sex with men from 2013 to 2017. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - March 17, 2021 Category: Addiction Tags: HIV or AIDS, Infectious Diseases, NIDA Notes, People with HIV or AIDS, Public Health Source Type: news
Opioid exposure associated with poppy consumption reported to poison control centers and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Including previously reported cases, there are now at least 19 U.S. deaths associated with poppy seeds in the literature. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - March 15, 2021 Category: Addiction Tags: Emerging Trend, Heroin, Opioids, Overdose Source Type: news
C ómo el cerebro hace que el dolor sea molesto
Un conjunto espec ífico de neuronas en la amígdala basolateral se activaba cuando los ratones experimentaban dolor. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - March 3, 2021 Category: Addiction Tags: NIDA Notes, Opioids, Pain Medication, Basic Science, Treatment Research, Pain, Brain Source Type: news
Law enforcement seizures of methamphetamine, marijuana rose during pandemic
Analysis of illegal drug confiscations in five key U.S. regions suggests new drug supply patterns since COVID-19 (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - March 2, 2021 Category: Addiction Tags: American Indians and Alaska Natives, News Release, Marijuana, Methamphetamine, Opioids, Overdose, Researchers Source Type: news
Using Smartphone Apps to Reach Gay and Bisexual Men at Risk for HIV
Finding better ways to reach people at higher risk of HIV for testing and engagement with HIV prevention and treatment services is a critical component of a public health response to the HIV pandemic. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - March 1, 2021 Category: Addiction Tags: Science Highlight, HIV or AIDS Source Type: news
