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Newest firstBackground Drug abuse causes substantial psychological and physical harm to individuals, highlighting the critical need for advanced diagnostic and treatment methodologies. Objective This study aimed to develop a highly accurate automatic detection system for substance abuse, specifically targeting Methamphetamine (Meth), Cannabis (Can), and Opioid (Op) users. Material and methods This descriptive study developed…
Open article record in new tab ↗Mississippi youth are demographically unique compared to those of the nation. The aim of the study was to examine the drug use among adolescents in Mississippi compared to that in the US, which included determining prevalence and trends in drug use as well as drugs on school property and estimating the differences in drug use prevalence by gender and by race. National and Mississippi Youth Risk Behavior Surveillan…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background: The effect of different types of substances on brain function is still challenging; however, many studies have shown the functional and structural damage to the brain under influence of substance abuse. Objective: This study aimed to quantitatively compare the effect of opioid (Op), methamphetamine (Meth), cannabis (Can), and simultaneous methamphetamine and opioid (Multi-Drug (MD)) abuse on brain func…
Open article record in new tab ↗INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study is to identify the profiles of young people who use drugs (YPUD) and their exposure to HIV risks in the 3 main cities of Vietnam, Haiphong, Hanoi, and Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), in order to design a community-based intervention to prevent HIV. METHODS: A survey using respondent-driven sampling (RDS) was conducted among YPUD aged 16-24. Participants were eligible if they reported d…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background Cannabis is the most widely used illicit substance by Australian young people, including those engaged with youth alcohol and other drug (AOD) systems. While recreational cannabis use in young people may be a developmental activity for some, for others, this usage becomes regular and be associated with poorer long term outcomes. This study reports on the rates of cannabis use and co-existing psychosocia…
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