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Substance abuse and dependence refer to the excessive and harmful use of substances, causing physical, mental, and social damage, manifested through specific harmful signs and symptoms.

How Millions of Americans Suffer from Others' Substance Abuse

How Millions of Americans Suffer from Others' Substance Abuse

Discover how nearly 160 million Americans are impacted by others' alcohol and drug use, facing emotional, financial, and social harm. Learn more about the hidden toll.
Lasting Effects of Drug Abuse on Memory and Cognition

Lasting Effects of Drug Abuse on Memory and Cognition

Memory loss and cognitive deficits are among the long-term effects of drug abuse, with new research revealing the brain’s role in these impairments.
Sleep and Substance Abuse in Depressed Teens

Sleep and Substance Abuse in Depressed Teens

Sleep struggles, substance abuse, and suicidal thoughts are interconnected in teens with depression.
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Critical Role of the Lateral Septum in Drug Addiction Uncovered

Critical Role of the Lateral Septum in Drug Addiction Uncovered

Researchers found that neurons expressing estrogen receptor 1 (LSEsr1) in the lateral septum are crucial for reward-seeking behavior and methamphetamine addiction.
Genes Linked to Psychostimulant Drug Addiction Identified

Genes Linked to Psychostimulant Drug Addiction Identified

Deciphering genetic factors in brain responses to METH and COC enables personalized approaches to combat drug abuse.
How Substance Abuse Can Cause Irreversible Brain Changes

How Substance Abuse Can Cause Irreversible Brain Changes

A recent study highlights how substance use can lead to cognitive decline and irreversible changes in the brain.
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Therapy for Psychiatric Disorders Down Substance Abuse Later

Therapy for Psychiatric Disorders Down Substance Abuse Later

Treating mental disorders with psychotropic medications does not increase the risk of developing substance use, misuse, or substance use disorder (SUD).
Substance Abuse and It's Barrier: Existing Inequalities

Substance Abuse and It's Barrier: Existing Inequalities

New study is striving to bring diverse group of people to overcome the stigma and health inequity that have increased barriers to recovery from substance use disorder (SUD).
Online Course on Prevention of Drug Abuse Launched

Online Course on Prevention of Drug Abuse Launched

Arunachal Pradesh has launched an online certificate course on drug abuse prevention, intending to eradicate narcotics abuse.
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Reducing Drug Abuse Trends Early in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Reducing Drug Abuse Trends Early in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Wastewater analysis was used to identify the consumption pattern of easily abused prescription opioids and anti-anxiety sedatives.
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