Drug Abuse

By Tom Farrel - Alcohol and drug abuse in the youth has a threatening dimensions which are constantly growing. Active steps are to be taken to prevent the spread of drug addiction among the youth.

By Nina Nik - Co-occurring problems substance abuse and mental disorders in people are actually more common than you might think. More severe cases need treatment to live normally, self diagnose and self medication in minor and moderate cases.

By Nina Nik - A drug culture is rising among teenagers that might influence younger siblings. It is named farming (pharmaceutical). Teens are gathering in small and big companies for pharm parties. It is becoming popular among teenagers and you should be aware to keep your children safe avoiding drug abuse.

By Nina Nik - Once the drug usage is begun, changes in behavior are the first signals. But in some time, changes in health and appearance will show up.

By Natallia Ts - Marijuana (weed, pot, etc.) do not actually refer to the class of “hard drugs” and is very popular. In some countries and in the USA as well it is the most commonly abused drug.

By Natallia Ts - Pot, weed and grass are other names for Marijuana, the most popular drug. It represents dry, green or brown leaves and flowers of Cannabis Sativa plant and in slang is well-known as herb, hash, grass or ganja.

By Valentina Spragovskaya - During scientific researches there was made and confirmed one of the discoveries, which presupposes that residues of drugs and other poisons trapped in the fatty tissue of the body and remain there even after many years of their admission.

By Ray Sting - The definition of detoxification, also called withdrawal, is limited in the treatment of sick people that is looking at removing the physical, so physical dependence and the medical treatment of withdrawal symptoms. If the drug is no longer fed, withdrawal symptoms occur.

By Ray Sting - The term drug abuse is the consumption of substances, a rush order, or hallucinations produce stimulant effects and / or the consumers in a euphoric mood.

By Ray Sting - This article talks about the psychological effect, denial of dependence, loss of control, co-dependency and relocation of dependency.

By Ray Sting - The drug dependence syndrome (colloquially: addiction, abuse, addiction) means a disruption by drugs (psychotropic substances) in line with the ICD-10.