Protection of children as perpetrators of drug abuse in the perspective of Law Number 35 of 2014 - Dewi IGADS, Mahadewi KJ.
Currently, drug abuse is very widespread and has damaged the community that is a user, not to mention children are now many victims. Lack of knowledge of narcotics, makes children often used as a tool to trick so as not to be suspected by the parties. Pare... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Delayed headache 11 years after a pub fight: an unusual spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage succeeding a temporal glass shard injury. Illustrative case - Saemann A, Schulze-Zachau V, Guzman R, Hutter G.
BACKGROUND: Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in young patients is rare and often associated with vascular malformations, drug abuse, or genetic conditions. Early diagnosis and treatment are critical because of the potential risk of rebleeding and long-term c... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Psychological harms and treatment of sexual assault and sexual harassment in adults: systematic and scoping reviews to inform improved care for military populations - Rollison J, Hero JO, Feistel K, Bialas A, Hall O, Li R, Weilant S, Larkin J, Farris C, Gore KL.
Victims of sexual assault and sexual harassment often experience a variety of psychological outcomes and mental health symptoms related to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, substance abuse, suicidal ideation, and self-harm. Sexual ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Unsafe Neighborhoods Have Higher Levels of Child Abuse
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 -- Having safer neighborhoods, where families feel less stress, can help prevent child abuse, according to new research that supports this long-suspected theory.
When parents feel higher levels of stress or hopelessness about... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 25, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Talking to a Loved One Battling Substance Abuse: Staying Positive Is Key
SATURDAY, Sept. 23, 2023 -- A conversation with a family member or loved one struggling with addiction can be the catalyst for getting help.
But it ’s important to choose your words carefully when discussing possible addiction to controlled... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 23, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
CV Disease, Drug Abuse Big Contributors to Mortality in AS CV Disease, Drug Abuse Big Contributors to Mortality in AS
Congestive heart failure and renal disease were the strongest contributing comorbidities to mortality in hospitalized patients with ankylosing spondylitis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Opinion: California needs new rules as it forces more mentally ill people into treatment
The state certainly has a crisis of mental illness and substance abuse, visible on the streets of every city. But can involuntary commitment under SB 43 be part of the solution? (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alex V. Barnard Source Type: news
Insights & Outcomes: Darting eyes, faculty honors, and overgeneralization
Yale researchers study the science behind eyes that dart, investigate the connection between generalization and substance abuse, and garner a trio of awards. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - September 21, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
How Wastewater Testing Can Help Tackle America ’ s Opioid Crisis
Among the many lasting legacies of COVID-19 may be a newfound appreciation for the value of what we flush down the toilet and wash down the drain.
Wastewater can be a rich source of information about infectious diseases, like COVID-19, as well as flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), mpox and polio, since pathogens like viruses are shed in feces, urine and saliva, all of which is drained into sewage treatment plants. Sampling that water is a good way to screen for certain viruses, and, as more people bypass the medical system and labs in favor of testing themselves at home for things like COVID-19, health agencies lik...
Source: TIME: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news
Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 -- Substance abuse and pregnancy may be a dangerous combination.
New research finds that pregnant women with a history of substance abuse had a dramatically increased risk of death from heart attack and stroke during... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Comprehensive toxicological screening of common drugs of abuse, new psychoactive substances, and cannabinoids in blood using supported liquid extraction and liquid chromatography-quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry (LC-QTOF-MS) - Ayala J, Kerrigan S.
Immunoassay (IA) is currently the most widely used technique for toxicological screening in drug impaired driving investigations. However, practical limitations in the scope of testing, and the emergence of new psychoactive substances (NPS), have highlight... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Mediating role of self-esteem and trust in the relationship between childhood trauma and romantic attachment in Indian adults - Chaturvedi S, Arya B.
BACKGROUND: Childhood trauma encompasses neglect, abuse, abandonment, witnessing abuse, and having mentally ill and/or parent(s) engaged in substance abuse. Survivors of trauma are more likely to report insecure attachment styles. Thus, the current study a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Nature of drug and substance abuse in Kilifi and Mombasa Counties of Coastal Kenya - Sospeter NM, Iteyo C.
Drug and substance abuse has become one of the looming human-induced disasters globally, making it a profound concern among the comity of nations owing to the significant detrimental effects it has in almost every aspect of life and development. In Kenya, ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Technological innovations for tackling domestic violence - Kouzani AZ.
Domestic violence is an issue of great importance that exceeds socioeconomic backgrounds and cultural boundaries. It stems from factors such as power struggle, mental health issue, financial hardship, substance abuse, among others. Technology can play a vi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
E-cigarette explosions: patient profiles, injury patterns, clinical management, and outcome - Kaltenborn A, Dastagir K, Bingoel AS, Vogt PM, Krezdorn N.
BACKGROUND: E-cigarette abuse, also known as vaping, is a widespread habit. Recently, there have been increasing reports of explosions of these devices resulting in serious burn injuries, especially to the groin, hand, and face. Overheating rechargeable li... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
