Unregulated Substance Abuse and Systemic Inflammation Markers: A Review
Abstract Aim: There is an urgent need for systematic and well-designed studies to clarify the role of systemic inflammatory parameters,…
adolescent drug abuse
Global Influence of Cannabis Legalization on Social Media Discourse: Mixed Methods Study
Abstract Background: Cannabis is the third most consumed drug worldwide, with its use linked to a high number of substance…
Psychological Well-Being, Substance Use, and Internet Consumption Among Students and Teaching Staff of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine: Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Well-Being and Dissatisfaction
Abstract Background: Veterinary students experience high levels of mental health issues. Objectives: To analyze substance use, internet consumption, and mental…
Detection and quantification of drugs on banknotes by LC–MS/MS with a fast and non-destructive sample preparation: a comparison of three cities
Abstract Purpose: The analysis of drug residues on some currencies is well-established in the literature. However, there is no published…
Harnessing the healing power of nature: a review of natural interventions in substance abuse treatment and prevention
Abstract Background: Substance abuse is a global problem that cuts across all sectors of society and requires innovative solutions that…
Brazilian Psychiatric Association Consensus for the Management of Acute Intoxication: general management and specific interventions for drugs of abuse
Abstract Objectives: To present the Brazilian Psychiatric Association’s Consensus on the Management of Acute Intoxication. Methods: A group of experts…
Drug Abuse Educational Program for Saudi University Students: A Pre-test and Post-test Design
Abstract Background and objective Designing a consistent preventive drug abuse program and evaluating the educational needs of diverse target groups,…
Smoking, alcohol consumption, drug abuse, and osteoporosis among older adults: a cross-sectional study on PERSIAN cohort study in Fasa
Abstract Background: With increasing life expectancy and a growing population of older adults, the prevalence of osteoporosis has risen, resulting…
Recreational cannabis legalization has had limited effects on a wide range of adult psychiatric and psychosocial outcomes
Abstract Background: The causal impacts of recreational cannabis legalization are not well understood due to the number of potential confounds.…
Endocannabinoid signaling and epigenetics modifications in the neurobiology of stress-related disorders
Abstract Stress exposure is associated with psychiatric conditions, such as depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It is also…