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| 14 Dec 2009 by Teen Drug Abuse More teens also are getting high on prescription pain pills and attention-deficit drugs, according to 8th-, 10th- and 12th-graders surveyed by the University of Michigan for the National Institute on Drug Abuse. ... Use of both prescription narcotics rose among this year's 10th-graders, with 8.1 percent saying they had used Vicodin in the past year compared with 6.7 percent in 2008. For OxyContin, the figure rose to 5.1 percent from 3.6 percent. ... Teen Drug Abuse - http://www.teendrugabuse.org/ |
| 2 hours ago Narcotics other than heroin, taken as a class, have remained level, though at recent peak prevalence rates. Most of these drugs are opiate or opiate-type analgesics and include Vicodin and OxyContin. Vicodin use, while remaining at high levels, was essentially unchanged this year ... Monitoring the Future has been funded under a series of competing, investigator-initiated research grants from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, one of the National Institutes of Health. ... UM News Service - Most Emailed - http://www.ns.umich.edu/htdocs/emailstory/list.php - References |
| 13 Dec 2009 by Kevin Overall, 54% of deaths associated with prescribed narcotics were considered to be accidental. Most of those whose deaths were related to use of a prescribed narcotic drug had visited a doctor and received a prescription for the drug in ... KevinMD.com - http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/ - References [ More results from KevinMD.com ] |
| 13 Dec 2009 Young people are more vulnerable to drug abuse as they are in their preadolescence stage and not completely matured. They get attracted to the word of assumed benefits rather than understanding the negative effects on the brain, ... The common abused substances include alcohol, marijuana, tobacco, narcotics, heroin, steroids, inhalants, stimulants, depressants, club drugs and prescription medications. Unfortunately, all these drugs are being abused widely. ... Sooper Articles - http://www.sooperarticles.com/ [ More results from Sooper Articles ] |
| 6 hours ago by Anna Tomova However, high levels of medication abuse amongst teenagers was disturbing, with nearly one in 10 high school seniors reporting taking Vicodin, a narcotic pain killer for recreational use, with one in 20 reporting illegal use of the ... Visit Bulgaria - http://visitbulgaria.info/ |
| 20 hours ago According to Canadian researchers, the number of deaths from opioid painkiller use has doubled since 1991, and they say the increased use and abuse of the drug OxyContin (oxycodone) is behind these increased death rates. ... ExcitingAds! Arthritis - http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/ |
| 6 hours ago by Tyler Woods Ph.D. Use of prescription narcotics rose among this year's 10th-graders, with 8.1% saying they had used Vicodin in the past year compared with 6.7% in 2008. For OxyContin, the figure rose to 5.1% from 3.6%. Recreational use of the ... Emaxhealth - http://www.emaxhealth.com/ |
| 22 hours ago This photo provided by National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow, left, accompanied by National Drug Control Policy Director R. Gil Kerlikowske, announcing the results of the 2009 Monitoring the Future ... Use of both prescription narcotics rose among this year's 10th-graders, with 8.1 percent saying they had used Vicodin in the past year compared with 6.7 percent in 2008. For OxyContin, the figure rose to 5.1 percent from 3.6 percent. ... Ap/headlines from www.auburnpub.com - http://www.auburnpub.com/ |
| 14 Dec 2009 For example, almost one in 10 high school seniors said they used the narcotic painkiller Vicodin in the past year, and one in 20 said they used another narcotic painkiller, OxyContin. ... Dr. David L. Katz, director of the Prevention Research Center at Yale University School of Medicine, said that "the history of drug use and the fight against it reminds one of the mythical, many-headed Hydra: In the place of every head cut off, two more grow." ... Pecan Valley MHMR News - http://www.pvmhmr.org/ |
| 1 Dec 2009 by Atlanta Recovery Chronic narcotic use is associated with physical dependence and a withdrawal or abstinence syndrome when drug use is discontinued. In general, shorter acting narcotics tend to produce shorter, more intense withdrawal symptoms, ... Atlanta Recovery Center - http://atlantarecoverycenter.com/ [ More results from Atlanta Recovery Center ] |
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