Are Abuse-Deterrent Drugs Less Addictive? Medscape: In a national survey [1] of internists, family physicians, and general practitioners, nearly one half stated that they believed abuse-deterrent ...
"This is your brain on drugs," the old anti-drug admonition says, and now a new study has found there's something to that chestnut. Opioid addicts experienced structural and functional changes in ...
"This is your brain on drugs," the old anti-drug admonition says, and now a new study has found there's something to that chestnut. Opioid addicts experienced structural and functional changes in ...
Current abuse-deterrent opioids rely on technologies that make it more difficult to abuse the drugs by crushing or dissolving them. To date, FDA has approved five opioids with abuse-deterrent claims ...
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Margaret Hamburg told an audience of opioid abuse advocates that the agency is tantalizingly close to finalizing a policy on requiring ...
In the years since the 1964 Surgeon General’s report revealed that smoking caused cancer, tobacco use has declined significantly. Only 12% of American adults smoke cigarettes today, compared to nearly ...
Discovering an effective "teachable moment" for seventh grade students, researchers in Pennsylvania and Iowa are reporting significant results with LifeSkills Training, or LST. Focusing on helping ...
Opioid abuse during pregnancy is on the rise, new research suggests—and that’s likely to endanger both expectant mothers and their children. Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) ...
YSS has launched the "Before it Becomes More" campaign to raise awareness about opioid abuse and increase early prevention across Iowa. The campaign includes a community action toolkit designed to ...
Aside from swelling, delayed growth and infections, one of the symptoms people living with Sickle-Cell Disease often struggle ...
A new study published Thursday found that groundbreaking weight loss and diabetes medications also combat opioid-use disorder and alcohol misuse disorder. This is the second study this fall to suggest ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the first time in two decades, the FDA has approved a new class of non-opioid pain medication, offering an alternative to ...