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Opioid is abuse prescription pain medication that formulate to replicate of opium.
 

The new National Alcohol Policy for Malawi has been in the making since 2008, a process originally initiated by a group of NGOs. On the 18th of August almost ten years later the Minister of Health, Atupele Muluzi, could launch the final...

FIIAPP requiere la contratación mediante contrato laboral por obra y servicio de un puesto de Técnicos/as de Proyectos Programa COPOLAD II. La duración, vinculada a la duración del proyecto, se estima en 28 meses.

Introduced in 2016, The Psychoactive Substances Act is designed to deal with the influx of new drugs often labelled ‘legal highs’.

The Act bans any substance that "by stimulating or depressing the person’s central nervous system… affects...

In 2011, the Royal College of Psychiatrists advised that over 50s should not exceed more than 11 units of alcohol a week, compared with 14 for the rest of the adult population, due to age-related physiological and metabolic changes.

Since...

The Pan American Journal of Public Health is currently looking for a Consultant to work in the editorial office at Washington, D.C., supporting editorial tasks related to the implementation of new editorial features, translation requests...

Di Kelly Young

A cura di David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH e Jaye Elizabeth Hefner, MD

Le prove sono limitate sui benefici dell'uso di cannabis per il trattamento del dolore cronico e del disturbo da stress post-traumatico, secondo due...

Questo articolo descrive come il fentanil sta influenzando gli agenti di polizia e gli esaminatori medici in tutti gli Stati Uniti mentre cercano di indagare. Leggi tutto...

Mexican cartels are delivering vast quantities of the inexpensive and powerful synthetic drug fentanyl to New England, causing the highest rate of fentanyl-related deaths in the nation while creating a plague that the area’s top drug...

Questo articolo tratta del consumo di droga e dell'industria petrolifera in Texas; migliaia di lavoratori dei giacimenti petroliferi fanno uso di droghe a causa del mix di denaro e noia dovuto al boom energetico. Leggi tutto...

Acupuncture is an ancient therapeutic tool known to be the core of traditional Chinese medicine. Two theories suggest positive outcomes in patients treated with acupuncture:

• The oxidative stress reduction theory states that a “large body...

CNN News18, a leading Indian news channel, investigates the issue of drug addiction among children in Delhi. 

NDTV, uno dei principali canali di notizie indiani, evidenzia il problema della vulnerabilità dei bambini in età scolare alle droghe, in particolare quelli che studiano nelle città indiane.

Few low- and middle-income countries have done so much to protect their citizens from alcohol-related harms, but Thailand still faces challenges. Apiradee Treerutkuarkul reports.

Today Thailand is one of the few developing countries with...