Účinky léků na neurotransmisi
Vysvětlující tabulka neurotransmiterů zapojených do užívání drog a drogové závislosti
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Pharmacotherapy of Apnea by Cannabimimetic Enhancement, the PACE Clinical Trial: Effects of Dronabinol in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Abstract
Study Objectives
There remains an important and unmet need for fully effective and acceptable treatments in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). At present, there are no approved drug treatments. Dronabinol has shown promise for OSA...
State-Specific Prevalence of Tobacco Product Use among Adults
Summary
What is already known about this topic?
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the United States. Despite recent declines in cigarette smoking prevalence, the tobacco product landscape has...
Family History of Alcoholism and the Human Brain Response to Oral Sucrose
Abstract
A heightened hedonic response to sweet tastes has been associated with increased alcohol preference and alcohol consumption in both humans and animals. The principal goal of this study was to examine blood oxygenation level...
Current Cigarette Smoking among US Adults
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The U.S. Surgeon General has concluded that the burden of death and disease from tobacco use in the United States is overwhelmingly caused by cigarettes and other combusted tobacco products...
Gender Differences in Substance Use and Psychiatric Distress among Medical Students
ABSTRACT
Background: Medical student wellness has emerged as an important issue in medical education. The purpose of the present study was to obtain a comprehensive assessment of substance use, psychological distress, and help-seeking...
Jak dosáhnout nulového počtu smrtelných nehod při řízení pod vlivem alkoholu: komplexní přístup k přetrvávajícímu problému
Řízení pod vlivem alkoholu zůstává nejsmrtelnějším a nejnákladnějším nebezpečím na amerických silnicích dnes. Každý den ve Spojených státech zemře 29 lidí při dopravní nehodě pod vlivem alkoholu - jedno úmrtí každých 49 minut. Po...
Tobacco Product Use among Military Veterans — United States, 2010–2015
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What is already known about this topic?
In the United States, the prevalence of adverse health conditions caused by tobacco use is particularly high among veterans; however, data on use of tobacco products other than cigarettes in...
Rizikové a protektivní faktory užívání návykových látek u vysoce rizikových populací
Dochází ke zvýšení prevalence problémů s užíváním návykových látek v populacích žijících v městských oblastech a tam, kde je vysoká míra chudoby.
Některé rizikové faktory, které jsou častější ve znevýhodněných oblastech, jsou spojeny...
Alkohol a rakovina: prohlášení Americké společnosti klinické onkologie
Abstraktní
Pití alkoholu je zavedeným rizikovým faktorem pro několik malignit a je potenciálně modifikovatelným rizikovým faktorem pro rakovinu. Výbor pro prevenci rakoviny Americké společnosti klinické onkologie (ASCO) se domnívá, že...
Drugs of Abuse: A DEA Resource Guide, 2017 Edition
Education plays a critical role in preventing substance abuse. Drugs of Abuse, A DEA Resource Guide, is designed to be a reliable resource on the most commonly abused and misused drugs in the United States. This comprehensive guide provides...
Perceptions and Experiences with Flavored Non-Menthol Tobacco Products
Abstract
Although a few countries have banned flavored cigarettes (except menthol), flavors in most tobacco products remain unregulated across the globe. We conducted a systematic review of qualitative studies examining perceptions of and...
Illicit Drug Use, Illicit Drug Use Disorders, and Drug Overdose Deaths in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas — United States
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Problem/Condition: Drug overdoses are a leading cause of injury death in the United States, resulting in approximately 52,000 deaths in 2015. Understanding differences in illicit drug use, illicit drug use disorders, and overall...
Direct Marketing Promotion and Electronic Cigarette Use among US Adults
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Introduction
The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) among US adults has increased since 2007. The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of direct marketing promotion of e-cigarettes and its...
Pokyny pro užívání konopí s nižším rizikem: komplexní aktualizace důkazů a doporučení
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Úvod: Užívání konopí je v Severní Americe běžné, zejména mezi mladými lidmi, a je spojeno s rizikem různých akutních a chronických nepříznivých zdravotních následků. Režimy kontroly konopí se vyvíjejí například směrem k národní...
8 kroků k minimalizaci opiátové krize v USA
Současná úroveň závislosti na opioidech v USA je tak alarmující, že v červenci 2017 prezidentská komise pro boj s drogovou závislostí a opiátovou krizí naléhavě navrhla, aby prezident Trump vyhlásil národní stav nouze, aby uvolnil zdroje a...
Common Marijuana-Related Cases Encountered in the Emergency Department
In 2000, Colorado voters decriminalized marijuana for medical use; however, because marijuana use remained illegal under federal law, the number of users was low. In 2009, President Obama instructed federal officials not to enforce...
National Academy of Medicine Releases New Special Publication Guide
September 21, 2017
Halting the opioid epidemic requires aggressive action across multiple dimensions, including informed, active, and determined front-line leadership from health clinicians working in every setting throughout the nation...
Syndemic Risk Classes and Substance Use Problems among Adults in High-Risk Urban Areas
Substance use problems tend to co-occur with risk factors that are especially prevalent in urban communities with high rates of poverty. The present study draws on Syndemics Theory to understand profiles of risk and resilience and their...
The 2014-2015 Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey (TUS-CPS)
Especially due to its large sample size and incorporation into the CPS survey, the TUS provides a unique opportunity for tracking long-term trends in tobacco use, cessation attempts, and tobacco-related policies; evaluation of tobacco...
