• Amphetamine is in a class of medications called central nervous system stimulants. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Further, taking stimulants (like Ritalin or Adderall) clearly improves impulse control among people with ADHD, yet some studies find the drugs have the opposite effect for some people on certain tasks. (time.com)
  • Amphetamines or stimulants are medications or illegal drugs that speed up the central nervous system. (arrowpassage.com)
  • Amphetamines are a class of central nervous system (CNS) stimulants, which excite the central nervous system, resulting in feelings of confidence, focus, higher energy and even euphoria . (compare.rehab)
  • Some types of amphetamines are legally prescription stimulants used by doctors to treat conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy , depression and obesity. (compare.rehab)
  • Stimulants like Amphetamines act by increasing the release of norepinephrine and dopamine . (compare.rehab)
  • Conducted on data compiled from the 2015 and 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, the research done by researchers of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) points out that of the 6.6% of American adults using prescription stimulants, nearly 0.2% reported health disorders. (cnvdetox.com)
  • Many amphetamines are Schedule II stimulants, which means they have a high potential for abuse and are legally available only through a prescription. (psychologytoday.com)
  • The report highlights the latest developments and challenges posed by synthetic drugs, in particular amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) and new psychoactive substances including potent synthetic opioids, in East and Southeast Asia. (apaic.net)
  • The dependence on stimulants such as Dexedrine, Adderall and other illegal amphetamines is a widespread situation. (addictionhealingcentre.ca)
  • Amphetamines (am-FET-eh-meenz) are very addictive stimulants. (akronchildrens.org)
  • Amphetamine / dextroamphetamine belongs to a class of drugs known as stimulants. (webmd.com)
  • they cite availability, low cost, and a longer duration of action than cocaine as reasons for their drug preference. (medscape.com)
  • Some other illegal drugs have a 'stimulant' effect, like cocaine, ecstasy (MDMA) and other amphetamines. (drinkaware.co.uk)
  • While its behavioral and physiological effects are similar to those of cocaine, there are some major differences in the basic mechanisms of how these drugs work at the cellular level. (psychologytoday.com)
  • Released today, the report also details record rises in the manufacturing of cocaine, the expansion of synthetic drugs to new markets, and continued gaps in the availability of drug treatments, especially for women. (unodc.org)
  • Here, we describe the use of a fluorescence based lateral flow competition assay for the screening of four classes of drugs, viz, Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cocaine (through the detection of benzoylecgonine, BZE), opiates (through the detection of morphine, MOR) and amphetamine (AMP) present in the sweat of a fingerprint. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Amphetamine and dexamphetamine, as found in medications like Adderall®, Dexedrine®, Dexamin®, or Elvanse®, are used for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. (nal-vonminden.com)
  • The most commonly prescribed amphetamines are Dexedrine, Adderall and Ritalin. (compare.rehab)
  • When the therapeutic of practical use goes too far, when the user is no longer in control of his/her behavior but must seek the drug and chase the high, when choice is no longer an option, that is addiction and treatment is necessary. (drug-addiction-support.org)
  • Rather, we will focus on the abuse and addiction to amphetamines. (drug-addiction-support.org)
  • Amphetamine addiction treatment begins with the addict admitting he/she is an addict. (drug-addiction-support.org)
  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), 12 Step are solid options for amphetamine addiction treatment. (drug-addiction-support.org)
  • Misuse of all forms of amphetamines can lead to addiction, which can cause heart problems, psychoses, depression, weight loss, and kidney damage. (nal-vonminden.com)
  • The primary aim of this pilot study is to replicate the findings of the Swedish team that showed oral Naltrexone prevented relapse to amphetamine addiction and to extend their results by randomizing treatment-seeking amphetamine addicted patients to a 6 month course of VIVITROL (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) or VIVITROL placebo. (druglib.com)
  • Amphetamines Addiction is a serious problem that requires immediate attention. (compare.rehab)
  • However, rampant use of amphetamines for recreational purposes exposed a substantial proportion of the American population are at risk of dependence or addiction. (cnvdetox.com)
  • But soon, sad stories began to trickle in, and the world sat up to note with alarm the negative aspects of amphetamines on a person's mental health: dependence, addiction, and finally death in unhappy circumstances. (cnvdetox.com)
  • It can be hard to spot the signs of drug abuse or addiction if you don't know much about drugs. (talbottcampus.com)
  • Use this as a reference to aid in your understanding of drug abuse and addiction, so you can better help your loved one. (talbottcampus.com)
  • The need for amphetamine addiction treatment is more rampant than most people in Canada know. (addictionhealingcentre.ca)
  • Assess each patient's risk prior to prescribing oxycodone/acetaminophen, and monitor all patients regularly for the development of these behaviors or conditions .Opioid Analgesic Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS)To ensure that the benefits of opioid analgesics outweigh the risks of addiction, abuse and misuse, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has required a REMS for these products. (drugs.com)
  • If you or someone you know is fighting drug addiction, recovery is possible. (akronchildrens.org)
  • This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder (such as overuse of or addiction to drugs/alcohol). (webmd.com)
  • Since the mid-1990s, MDMA has become a popular entactogenic drug among the youth and quite often non-MDMA substances were sold as ecstasy. (wikipedia.org)
  • The same active ingredient and its derivatives are also present in designer drugs such as speed, ecstasy, and crystal meth. (nal-vonminden.com)
  • ecstasy") is a popular recreational drug. (druglib.com)
  • Groups such as the Institute for the Study of Drug Dependence say that amphetamine use is actually falling, despite its association with the club scene. (bbc.co.uk)
  • Until positive results were found with oral naltrexone, no medication has been effective against amphetamine dependence. (druglib.com)
  • However, the toxic effects of these drugs have also been established, including various withdrawal syndromes, dependence, and tolerance. (medscape.com)
  • According to the American Journal of Public Health , the United States was producing an estimated 80,000 kilograms of amphetamine salts a year in 1962. (arrowpassage.com)
  • Effect of extended-release dexmethylphenidate and mixed amphetamine salts on sleep: a double-blind, randomized, crossover study in youth with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. (druglib.com)
  • Timely identification of illicit drug market changes (e.g., fentanyl rapidly replacing heroin) could improve the public health response, specifically communications about risks for novel psychoactive substances. (cdc.gov)
  • In 1970, the United States adopted "the Controlled Substances Act" that limited non-medical use of substituted amphetamines. (wikipedia.org)
  • Illegal drugs are psychoactive substances too and have a wide range of different dangerous health effects on their own. (drinkaware.co.uk)
  • If you drink alcohol and take drugs at the same time or close together, it can have serious harmful effects as the different substances interact with each other and with your body. (drinkaware.co.uk)
  • And with no quality control in the world of illegal drugs, you can never be sure of exactly what you're taking - they can be mixed or contaminated with other harmful substances. (drinkaware.co.uk)
  • A fetus that has been exposed to drugs in utero (termed fetuses exposed to noxious substances [FENS]) can become dependent on the drug during gestation. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Substance abuse refers to the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs. (who.int)
  • Other substances that were used by children and youth surveyed in Sierra Leone, included benzodiazepines such as diazepam, chlorpromazine and different inhalants, while 3.7% were injecting drugs. (who.int)
  • Doctors started to realize the addictive effects of amphetamines in the late 1940s. (arrowpassage.com)
  • Both legal and illegal amphetamines are highly disruptive and addictive when used recreationally. (compare.rehab)
  • Meanwhile, a significant majority of parents are also abusing prescription drugs, relying on highly addictive chemicals to sleep, to wake up, to adjust their moods, to reduce pain and so on. (naturalnews.com)
  • Cannabis (also called marijuana or weed) is the most used illegal drug in the UK. (drinkaware.co.uk)
  • Marijuana is a type of plant known as cannabis that is often smoked or ingested for use as a psychoactive drug or medicine. (talbottcampus.com)
  • Vienna (Austria), 27 June 2022 - Cannabis legalization in parts of the world appears to have accelerated daily use and related health impacts, according to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)'s World Drug Report 2022. (unodc.org)
  • In many countries in Africa and South and Central America, the largest proportion of people in treatment for drug use disorders are there primarily for cannabis use disorders. (unodc.org)
  • Because many college students and executives attempt cognitive enhancement by using similar drugs non-medically, and the U.S. military actually prescribes amphetamines to pilots on some critical missions to combat the effects of sleep-deprivation. (time.com)
  • Legally, the medical community prescribes amphetamines for treating medical conditions such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and clinical depression . (cnvdetox.com)
  • Americans could first purchase amphetamines in an over-the-counter form in the 1930s when the drugs were marketed as Benzedrine. (arrowpassage.com)
  • There was a time, not in the too distant past, when Americans could freely purchase amphetamines of their choice. (cnvdetox.com)
  • Not only the potential abuse of this new amphetamine designer drug is a serious matter of concern, but also the misleading information provided with the tablet. (erowid.org)
  • Each tablet, for oral administration contains 5 mg or 10 mg of amphetamine sulfate. (nih.gov)
  • Doctors also prescribed amphetamines in tablet form to treat medical conditions such as narcolepsy and minor depression based on Alles' work. (arrowpassage.com)
  • Adderall oral tablet, which is an immediate-release (IR)* form of the drug. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • It began with amphetamine products like Benzedrine, which was used for nasal congestion. (drug-addiction-support.org)
  • Over-the-counter use of substituted amphetamines was initiated in the early 1930s by the pharmaceutical company Smith, Kline & French (now part of GlaxoSmithKline), as a medicine (Benzedrine) for colds and nasal congestion. (wikipedia.org)
  • The stimulant, euphoric, and anorectic effects of amphetamine were quickly recognized, leading to its abuse. (medscape.com)
  • Adult obese subjects instructed in dietary management and treated with "anorectic" drugs lose more weight on the average than these treated with placebo and diet, as determined in relatively short- term clinical trials. (nih.gov)
  • The amount of weight loss associated with the use of an "anorectic" drug varies from trial to trial, and the increased weight loss appears to be related in part to variables other than the drug prescribed, such as the physician-investigator, the population treated, and the diet prescribed. (nih.gov)
  • Use of anorectic amphetamine-like drugs by Brazilian womem. (bvsalud.org)
  • The phase I and II metabolites of the designer drugs methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), R,S-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), R,S-methylenedioxyethylamphetamine (MDE), R, S-benzodioxazolylbutanamine (BDB) and R, S-N-methyl-benzodioxazolylbutanamine (MBDB) were identified by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) or liquid chromotography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) in urine and liver microsomes of humans and rats. (erowid.org)
  • Recreational use grew and in 1985 MDMA was banned by the US authorities in an emergency scheduling initiated by the Drug Enforcement Administration. (wikipedia.org)
  • Psychiatrists and psychotherapists in the US (1970s to 1985) and Switzerland (1988-1993) used MDMA legally as a prescription drug, to enhance the effectiveness of psychotherapy. (druglib.com)
  • Among 364 samples from drug paraphernalia collected at eight syringe services programs during November 2021-August 2022 that tested positive for fentanyl or fentanyl analogs, 80% also contained xylazine (an animal sedative). (cdc.gov)
  • During November 19, 2021-August 31, 2022, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) § tested 496 deidentified drug paraphernalia samples that staff members collected at eight Maryland syringe services programs (SSPs), also known as needle exchange programs, ¶ in partnership with the Maryland Department of Health Center for Harm Reduction Services (CHRS). (cdc.gov)
  • The medical history of amphetamine-like compounds extends back over a century, beginning with the identification of ephedrine as the active ingredient in extracts from the Ephedra sinica shrub, which had long been used in traditional Chinese and Indian medicine. (medscape.com)
  • it includes all derivative compounds which are formed by replacing, or substituting, one or more hydrogen atoms in the amphetamine core structure with substituents. (wikipedia.org)
  • By the 1930s, amphetamine and some of its derivative compounds found use as decongestants in the symptomatic treatment of colds and also occasionally as psychoactive agents. (wikipedia.org)
  • Amphetamines are a subgroup of the substituted phenethylamine class of compounds. (wikipedia.org)
  • Amphetamines are synthetic psychostimulants or compounds that accelerate the brain's functional processes . (cnvdetox.com)
  • Amphetamine was first synthesized in 1887 by Romanian chemist Lazăr Edeleanu, although its pharmacological effects remained unknown until the 1930s. (wikipedia.org)
  • Discovered as early as 1887 by a Romanian chemist , the drug languished in obscurity because nobody knew what medical conditions it could treat or cure. (cnvdetox.com)
  • Levitra is a prescription medication for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). Side Effects & Drug Interactions. (live-website.com)
  • enhanced discounting might predispose an individual to choose the more immediately available effects of drug taking rather than the delayed benefits of remaining abstinent such as health income and positive interpersonal interactions. (technologybooksindustrialprojectreports.com)
  • Your doctor will probably not prescribe amphetamine for you. (medlineplus.gov)
  • For example, a physician might prescribe Elavil for a person with depression who has trouble sleeping, because this drug is more likely to make people feel calm and sleepy. (encyclopedia.com)
  • It's not difficult to know what that is, either: Many doctors receive kickbacks (essentially bribes) from drug companies when they prescribe more pharmaceuticals to patients. (naturalnews.com)
  • Isosafrole did, however, increase amphetamine elimination along with urine volume. (aspetjournals.org)
  • 25 Tests) Rapid onsite drug test for detection of drugs of abuse in urine. (cliawaived.com)
  • Test strips either individually packed or in the tube for the detection of Amphetamine in urine. (nal-vonminden.com)
  • Our nal von minden Drug-Screen® Amphetamine single test strips for urine samples have different cut-offs and are also available in a more environmentally friendly round canister that saves packaging material. (nal-vonminden.com)
  • The results obtained using the Drug Screening Cartridge were also compared to toxicological analysis of blood and urine samples with good correlation. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Drugs of abuse are probably the most potent non-social elicitors of 50-kHz USV, possibly reflecting their euphorigenic properties. (nih.gov)
  • Whether stimulant drugs like amphetamine increase or decrease choice of Milrinone (Primacor) larger delayed reinforcers over smaller immediately available reinforcers under delay discounting procedures can depend on several factors including the order in which delay is presented. (technologybooksindustrialprojectreports.com)
  • For example the effects of stimulant drugs such as amphetamine on delay discounting can differ qualitatively either increasing or decreasing discounting depending upon whether the delay period is paired with a unique stimulus (e.g. (technologybooksindustrialprojectreports.com)
  • Amphetamines may be administered orally, intranasally or intravenously. (compare.rehab)
  • Amphetamine (Evekeo, others) is also used to treat narcolepsy (a sleep disorder that causes excessive daytime sleepiness and sudden attacks of sleep). (medlineplus.gov)
  • They discovered patients were consuming the amphetamine base of the inhalers and found an estimated 33 percent of inhaler abusers had begun using amphetamines in the military. (arrowpassage.com)
  • When used for medical purposes, the doses are much lower than those typical among abusers of the drugs. (psychologytoday.com)
  • For example current drug abusers discount the value of delayed reinforcers more rapidly than former users or individuals that have never used drugs [see Bickel et al. (technologybooksindustrialprojectreports.com)
  • even if that information could help them track down genuine drug abusers? (naturalnews.com)
  • Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family drinks or has ever drunk large amounts of alcohol, uses or has ever used street drugs, or has overused prescription medications. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Drugs & Medications - Viagra. (live-website.com)
  • Studies of Adderall and Adderall XR show that the drugs improve attention and focus, and reduce impulsive behaviors. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Adderall XR oral capsule, which is an extended-release (ER)* form of the drug. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Psychostimulants induce the strongest elevation in 50-kHz USV emission, particularly amphetamine (AMPH), either when applied systemically or locally into the nucleus accumbens (Nacc). (nih.gov)
  • On low doses of amphetamine, the difference between the groups began to narrow, with slackers working harder and workers slacking off. (time.com)
  • In the 1960s, the average person was using 65 doses of amphetamines a year while the average tranquilizer consumption was 14 standard doses a year. (arrowpassage.com)
  • Never take larger or more frequent doses, and do not take the drug for longer than directed. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Amphetamines are non-catecholamine, sympathomimetic amines with CNS stimulant activity. (nih.gov)
  • Amphetamines Amphetamines are sympathomimetic drugs with central nervous system stimulant and euphoriant properties whose toxic adverse effects include delirium, hypertension, seizures, and hyperthermia. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Pharmacie en ligne discount pratiquant de nombreux prix bas prescription drugs amphetamine .com est géré par la Pharmacie du Centre. (live-website.com)
  • A more detailed analysis of the pharmacology of amphetamine derived from the basic phenylethylamine structure was reported in 1930. (medscape.com)
  • The limited usefulness of amphetamines (see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY ) should be weighed against possible risks inherent in use of the drug, such as those described below. (nih.gov)
  • Known hypersensitivity to amphetamine products or other ingredients in ADZENYS XR-ODT. (nih.gov)
  • Pretreatment of mice with cannabidiol attenuated the amphetamine induced disruptive effects on prepulse inhibition (PPI). (greenmedinfo.com)
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  • Compared with placebo, d-amphetamine decreased [11C]raclopride binding potential (BP) with significant effects in ventral but not dorsal striatum. (nih.gov)
  • There is neither specific evidence which clearly establishes the mechanism whereby amphetamines produce mental and behavioral effects in children, nor conclusive evidence regarding how those effects relate to the condition of the central nervous system. (nih.gov)
  • The origins of the increased weight loss due to the various possible drug effects are not established. (nih.gov)
  • It will also explore how amphetamines are abused recreationally as well as their long-term effects on the body if misused. (arrowpassage.com)
  • The increased amount of prescriptions led to the increased awareness of the side effects of amphetamines. (arrowpassage.com)
  • However, there can also be feelings of nervousness or irritability and depression as the effects of the drug wear off. (bbc.co.uk)
  • All illegal drugs have different effects of their own, which are dangerous in their own right - including depressants like heroin and tranquilisers. (drinkaware.co.uk)
  • Within no time, amphetamines were the toast of the town, with a broad cross-section of society hailing their mood-altering effects. (cnvdetox.com)
  • Generally, these drugs generate emotional, cognitive, and physical effects, such as increased energy and focus and decreased appetite . (psychologytoday.com)
  • Because the pleasurable effects disappear even before the drug concentration in the blood falls significantly, users try to maintain the high by bingeing on the drug. (psychologytoday.com)
  • For many people, common side effects such as loss of appetite, dry mouth, or insomnia are reduced with continued use of the drug. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In some subjects the effects of amphetamine differed Milrinone (Primacor) depending on the manner in which delay was presented indicating that drug-induced changes in performance were due in part to mechanisms other than altered sensitivity to reinforcer delay. (technologybooksindustrialprojectreports.com)
  • These results also suggest that a history of responding under both orders Milrinone (Primacor) of delay presentation can modulate drug effects. (technologybooksindustrialprojectreports.com)
  • Prescription drugs also may have adverse effects on the fetus ( Professional.see Table # on p. (merckmanuals.com)
  • But because they also affect other chemicals throughout the body, these drugs may produce many unwanted side effects. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Different drugs in this family have different effects, and physicians can choose the drug that best fits the patient's symptoms. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Visit the physician as often as recommended so that the physician can check to see if the drug is working and to note for side effects. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Doing so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. (webmd.com)
  • If you take too much amphetamine, you may continue to feel a need to take large amounts of the medication, and you may experience unusual changes in your behavior. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Do not stop taking amphetamine without talking to your doctor, especially if you have overused the medication. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Your doctor or pharmacist will give you the manufacturer's patient information sheet (Medication Guide) when you begin treatment with amphetamine and each time you refill your prescription. (medlineplus.gov)
  • You can also visit the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website ( http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ucm085729.htm ) to obtain the Medication Guide. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Drug and alcohol abuse are very common in people with BD and other mood disorders and are associated with increased rates of hospitalization, violence towards self and others, medication non-adherence and cognitive impairment. (druglib.com)
  • That means the sheriff's drug database, if granted, would give law enforcement details of the medication habits of 3 out of every 10 residents in the state. (naturalnews.com)
  • An estimated 7% of all malpractice claims against psychiatrists result from medication errors and drug-related reactions. (medscape.com)
  • Drugs in this class used in obesity are commonly known as "anorectics" or "anorexigenics. (nih.gov)
  • Commonly identified drug classes included cannabinoids and alcohols. (cdc.gov)
  • Street drugs like speed , for example, are now prescribed as ADHD amphetamines, and they're commonly abused by today's college students. (naturalnews.com)
  • Elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with atypical antipsychotic drugs are at an increased risk of death compared to placebo. (drugs.com)
  • Reacting to these findings, UNODC Executive Director Ghada Waly stated: "Numbers for the manufacturing and seizures of many illicit drugs are hitting record highs, even as global emergencies are deepening vulnerabilities. (unodc.org)
  • Conversely, due to their mood-enhancing abilities, amphetamines are also likely to be used for recreational purposes and possible substance abuse. (cnvdetox.com)
  • Those qualities have led to the widespread and rampant abuse of this dangerous drug. (medscape.com)
  • Urinary elimination of 4-hydroxyamphetamine and amphetamine was determined in male Sprague-Dawley rats pretreated with P450 inducers and inhibitors. (aspetjournals.org)
  • Amphetamine will do the trick, but it will also cause your high achievers to slack off - at least if your employees are rats. (time.com)
  • On the highest dose of the drug, the groups' choices became similar, with all rats selecting the hard work about 70% of the time. (time.com)
  • The current rat study found that both slacker and worker rats responded more impulsively on amphetamine. (time.com)
  • Under the ascending order of delay amphetamine (0.32-1.78 mg/kg) increased choice of the larger reinforcer in some rats and decreased choice in others. (technologybooksindustrialprojectreports.com)
  • In the same rats responding under the descending and fixed delay conditions amphetamine markedly decreased choice of the larger reinforcer even in the component associated with no delay. (technologybooksindustrialprojectreports.com)
  • Amphetamine detoxification is not a dangerous procedure, unless the addict is also addicted to alcohol, in which case the withdrawal is potentially fatal and detoxification is an absolute must. (drug-addiction-support.org)
  • Detoxification and treatment options for those addicted to amphetamines are also reviewed. (arrowpassage.com)
  • Then, the researchers introduced amphetamine, alcohol and caffeine into the equation. (time.com)
  • But even as he failed to create an asthma treatment, Alles made some startling discoveries while experimenting with the drug on himself: the compound worked as a mood-enhancer. (cnvdetox.com)
  • The report further emphasizes the importance of galvanizing the international community, governments, civil society and all stakeholders to take urgent action to protect people, including by strengthening drug use prevention and treatment and by tackling illicit drug supply. (unodc.org)
  • Understanding processes that underlie such choices and knowledge of how certain experiences (e.g. drug use) further impact delay discounting will possibly aid in the development of more effective prevention and treatment strategies. (technologybooksindustrialprojectreports.com)
  • In June 2021, CHRS, which oversees SSPs in Maryland, and NIST implemented the Rapid Analysis of Drugs (RAD) program to address the need for rapid, comprehensive, and reliable identification of illicit drugs. (cdc.gov)
  • We need to devote the necessary resources and attention to addressing every aspect of the world drug problem, including the provision of evidence-based care to all who need it, and we need to improve the knowledge base on how illicit drugs relate to other urgent challenges, such as conflicts and environmental degradation. (unodc.org)
  • Alcohol and illicit drugs are toxic to the placenta and developing fetus and can cause congenital syndromes and withdrawal symptoms. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Social and Illicit Drugs During Pregnancy Drugs are used in over half of all pregnancies, and prevalence of use is increasing. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Among injection drug users, infection with HIV and other infectious diseases is spread primarily through the use of contaminated syringes, needles, or other paraphernalia by more than one person. (psychologytoday.com)