Risks of Smoking Shisha Shisha, also called Hookah, is a water pipe of Arabic origin. The instrument itself can be tall or short and can be made of glass, copper, brass, aluminum, and even gold. There are several holes from which the hose is inserted where the user can take in the flavored smoke. Although [...]
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Risks of Smoking Shisha Shisha, also called Hookah, is a water pipe of Arabic origin. The instrument itself can be tall or short and can be made of glass, copper, brass, aluminum, and even gold. There are several holes from which the hose is inserted where the user can take in the flavored smoke. Although [...]
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What are the Common Criteria Required for Admission? Entering a drug rehab or addiction treatment center can be one of the best decisions a person can make. Overcoming an addiction can be difficult on its own, but having the help of professionals, as well as working on the underlying causes of the problem will be [...]
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Drug addiction is not only a problem among adults. It is also a concern among children and teens. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that in a study conducted in 2015,10.1 percent of children, 12 years old and older, in the United States, admitted to having used illicit drugs during the past month. [...]
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It is common knowledge how substance abuse is dangerous to one’s health. Different kinds of drugs and alcohol can harm an individual’s body in different ways, but the risks are compounded when the substances are taken in combination. One of the most common, yet very deadly combinations is opiates and alcohol. On their own, these [...]
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Early this month, a group of young teenage boys aged 15 to 18 years old, walked 70 miles carrying a flag that signifies addiction awareness to raise the public’s consciousness on the serious problem of drug addiction, suicide and depression among young people. It took them four days to walk from Augusta to Bangor. The [...]
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The dangers, effects, and risks of drugs can be assessed based on various factors like use, dosage, the purpose of use, drug type. Those drugs which fall under Schedule I and II are the most dangerous if not used according to purpose and prescription. Then again, despite the labeling and the classifications, there are more specific [...]
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Government data shows that drug problems, particularly the opioid addiction, takes away the lives of more than 115 people in the United States every day. It’s a serious public health issue that burdens the American economy with $78.5 billion a year. This is why government and private organizations are taking more actions to find the best [...]
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Addiction is known as an enduring neural disorder that involves the limbic cortico-striatal neurological systems of the brain. Throughout an individual’s chronic exposure to these addictive substances, there is an advanced neurobiological adaptation that hastens the user’s control over the loss of his behavior. The use of cocaine, for instance, starts out as an individual’s willful [...]
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There have been many types of research on the positive effects of exercise in addiction recovery. But with few guidelines on what type of exercise and just how much time you should spend at the gym, recommendations have been a hit and miss affair. However, a new research from the University of Buffalo’s Research Institute [...]
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Opioid addiction has become a major social and health concern in the United States and Canada. In fact, both North American countries have implemented several initiatives to fight this growing problem. In spite of these interventions, the number of deaths due to overdose are increasing. Could it be the right time to prescribe cannabis to patients [...]
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In May 2017, Patrolman Chris Green, who was assigned to the East Liverpool Police Department, was combing through a car of two drug suspects when he got white stuff stuck on his shirt. Later at the police station, he brushed the white powder off after being notified of its presence by a colleague. An hour [...]
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In an annual drug reportreleased by the Alaska State Troopers, it was revealed that the deaths caused by Fentanyl overdose rose by 400% last year. In addition to that, the report also discussed how the illicit drug problem is getting worse every year, especially as to how they relate to crimes like violence, theft, and burglaries. They [...]
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Drug Addiction and the Fear of Getting Sober Drug addiction has been considered a major concern among families around the world. Many loved ones have been suffering because of their desire that a family member would finally leave substance abuse and live in sobriety. No matter how intense this desire has been, it can never [...]
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Benzodiazepines linked to increased risk of Alzheimer's disease Between 1990 and 2013, global life expectancy grew by 6.2 percent, from 65.3 years to 71.5 years. But chronic diseases suffered by elder people are also notably affecting the quality of life lived by the elderly. Among these diseases are Alzheimer’s, a degenerative brain disease and most common [...]
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Heavy Drinkers Account for 68% of Total Alcohol Sales: Study Heavy drinkers are basically keeping England’s alcohol industry afloat. This was the result of the study published by the Alcohol Research Group of the University of Sheffield and the Institute of Alcohol Studies. In fact, if all drinkers only followed the guidelines outlined by the Chief [...]
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Scientists Report How Opioid Affects our Brain We are not born with the brain we have now. It grew and adapted to the environment, helping us form habits related to eating and thinking. At worst, it also helped in shaping our drug habits. From our homes to school and work, our brain continues to adapt [...]
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The drug problem is a serious public health issue that does not only affect a person suffering from substance use disorder, but also his family, his workplace, and the community in general. A study shows that when a person is involved in drugs, the effects of the substance on his wellness also has a grave impact [...]
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