Search For "substance use"
Is Iran's unexplained wave of poison attacks on schoolgirls a "revenge poi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Iranian media reported that the schoolgirl poisoning in Qom was followed by at least 58 schools in eight provinces and in the capital city of Tehran, and the cities of Borujerd and Ardebi. Dozens of girls were hospitalized as well as some boys and teachers who were also affected by the to
Read More
Study finds new epigenetic brain defense helps to overcome opioid use
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Many people with substance use disorder (SUD) resume regular usage after numerous attempts to stop since it is such a challenging disorder to overcome.
Read More
Study reveals music helps to treat substance use disorders in men
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Utilized as a powerful healing therapy in Peru is music. A man's drug and alcohol addiction treatment programme includes icaros, or traditional songs. At the Takiwasi Center for Drug Addiction Rehabilitation and Research on Traditional Medicines in Tarapoto, Peru, ayahuasca healing ceremonie
Read More
Music helps to treat substance use disorders in men: Research
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In Peru, music heals more than the soul. Traditional songs, known as icaros, are part of a treatment process for men rehabilitating from drug and alcohol addictions.
Read More
High School programs linked to lower substance use, better health behaviou
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New UCLA-led research finds that a college preparatory program for youth experiencing educational inequities that operates in about 13% of U.S public high schools has a positive effect on students' social networks, psycho-social outcomes, and health behaviors.
Read More
Research finds poor health outcomes related to substance use disorders
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Individuals with a history of hospitalisation for substance use disorders had considerably worse results following the onset of a wide range of physical health illnesses, according to experts from the UK and Czechia.
Read More
Substance use disorders associated with poor health outcomes: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Patients with most of the health conditions were more likely than their counterparts to die during the study period if they had been hospitalised with substance use disorder prior to the development of these conditions.
Read More
Punjab govt launches initiative to tackle drug addiction among jail inmate
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 5 (ANI): To tackle drug addiction among jail inmates, the Punjab government in partnership with the Special Task Force (STF) on Friday launched a Peer Support Network with substance use disorder (SUD).
Read More
Extreme heat linked to rise in mental health emergency care: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], February 24 (ANI): Does the temperature outside decide a person's temperament inside? On extremely hot summer days, adults are at an increased risk of visiting emergency rooms for mental health crises related to substance use, anxiety, stress, and more.
Read More
Study finds a slow strategy may help people with alcohol use disorder
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that modifying the time perspective of people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) may improve their recoveries.
Read More
Study finds undiagnosed autistic traits common among youths dealing with s
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A new study has found that one in five teens and young adults who are going through treatment for drug or alcohol abuse may have traits characteristic of a previously unrecognized autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Read More
Study finds addiction medicine consults help substance use disorder patien
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pittsburgh [US], January 26 (ANI): According to a new study, in-hospital addiction medicine consultations can reduce deaths in high-risk patients with substance use disorder.
Read More