Drug Addiction

Drug addiction is a condition where an individual is reliant on the continuing use of drugs, due to the physical and psychological effects it has on their body and mind, regardless of any negative consequences. Drug addiction can lead to serious health problems as well as criminal, social and financial issues. Treatment options vary depending on the severity of the addiction but typically involve methods such as behavioural therapy, support groups and medication. Drug addiction has become a growing health crisis and there is a need for increased awareness and education in order to reduce its prevalence.

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Pattern of Use of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Regimens and Pattern of Occurrence of Adverse Drug Reactions in an Indian Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Patients
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Evaluation of SterculiaUrens Gum as Novel Carrier for Oral Colon Targeted Drug Delivery System
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Current Status of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Colorectal Cancer Prevention
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Synthesis and Assessment of a New Tetrahydrogeraniol Derivative as Penetration Enhancer for Transdermal Drug Delivery
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A Successful Vancomycin Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant MRSA-Associated Canine Pyoderma
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Trends and inducing factors for illicit drug use in Grenada: Epoch 2001 – 2009.
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Novel N-Pyrrolylcarboxylic Acid Derivative as a Potential New Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Drug
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Regulation of Expression of Reactive Oxygen Intermediates During Plasmodium Infection to Reduce Immunopathology Provides a Possible Antioxidant Adjuvant to Enhance Anti-Malarial Drug Therapy
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Profile of Similarity of Electron Withdrawing Structure Towards Analgesic-Anti-Inflammatory Activity of The Novel Isatin Analogue: Design and Implementation of Phase I Drug Discovery
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Evaluation of Bacterial Population in the Saliva of Drug Addicts
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Drug Design Progress of In silico, In vitro and In vivo Researches
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Drug Abuse among Street Children
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The Pineal Hypothesis for Drug Dependence
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Why New Drugs, Treatments, and Medical Devices Still Needs to be Tested Clinically Before Making it Available in the Market?
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Successful Cascade of Care and Cure HCV in 5382 Drugs Users: How Increase HCV Treatment by Outreach Care, Since Screening to Treatment
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Characterization of rpoB Gene Mutations Associated with Rifampicin Resistance in Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Patients Co-infected with HIV from Southern India.
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Lipid Assemblies as Tools for Drug Delivery
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Assessment of Self Medication Practice and Drugs Storage Among South Sudanese Community in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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From High-Risk Behaviors to Problem-Solving Strategies: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Effects on Addiction Susceptible Adolescents in Cyberspace
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A Review on Drug Design by the Application of Computer
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Risk Management: Emerging critical issues during the hospital administration of drug therapy
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A case of delayed allergy after cyanoacrylate closure of varicose veins, diagnosed by drug-induced lymphocyte stimulation test
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Drug Resistance (HIVDR) and Baseline Characteristics among Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) experienced Children and Adolescents under the care of Chidamoyo Christian Hospital in Hurungwe, Zimbabwe
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Spirometric profile of people living with HIV on antiretroviral drugs in Abidjan
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Measuring Quality Change in the Market for Anti-Ulcer Drugs
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Call to Action: The Need for Adverse Drug Event (ADE) Standardization and Codification Through Improved ADE Definitions, Documentation and Mapping, as well as More Refined Medication Definitions
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Toxicology and Drug Safety Issues: A Review Article
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Characterization of People Receiving 2-Drug Regimens (2DR) for HIV Management in Italy
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