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Infant Morbidity and Mortality Attributable to Prenatal Smoking in Chile
Abstract
Objective: To estimate annual infant morbidity and mortality attributable to prenatal smoking in Chile during 2008−2012.
Methods: Population-attributable fractions (PAFs) for several infant outcomes were calculated based on...
Long Lasting Effects of Chronic Heavy Cannabis Abuse
Abstract
Background and Objectives
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the extent of short-term memory impairment and schizophrenia-like symptoms in heavy and systematic cannabis users and the association between the severity of...
Advertising of Tobacco Products at Point of Sale: Who Are More Exposed in Brazil?
Abstract
Objective: To describe the adult population perception of cigarette advertising at point of sale, according to their tobacco use status and socio-demographic characteristics such as sex, age, race/color, region, household...
Physicians’ Views on the Role of Smoking in Smoking-Related Diseases
Abstract
Background
Previous reports have shown that physicians who smoke underestimate the effects of smoking on health and this influences their practice. This study was designed to investigate the views of Estonian physicians on...
An Expanding World of Novel Psychoactive Substances: Opioids
The abuse of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) has been increasing dramatically worldwide since late 2000s. By the end of 2015, more than 560 NPS had been reported to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. Although...
Penggunaan Tembakau selama Kehamilan dan Faktor-Faktor Terkaitnya di Distrik Pegunungan Nepal Timur
Latar Belakang: Penggunaan tembakau di kalangan wanita lebih umum di Nepal dibandingkan dengan negara-negara Asia Tenggara lainnya. Efek penggunaannya terlihat tidak hanya pada wanita hamil, tetapi juga kesehatan janin yang sedang tumbuh...
E-Cigarettes Less Addictive Than Traditional Cigarettes, Study Finds
E-cigarettes are less addictive than traditional cigarettes, according to a new study published in the journal Preventative Medicine.
That said, around 75% of e-cigarette smokers still consider themselves to be dependent on their use.
...Haruskah Anda Merekomendasikan Akupunktur untuk Pasien dengan Gangguan Penggunaan Zat?
Akupunktur adalah alat terapi kuno yang dikenal sebagai inti dari pengobatan tradisional Cina. Dua teori menunjukkan hasil positif pada pasien yang diobati dengan akupunktur:
- Teori pengurangan stres oksidatif menyatakan bahwa "sejumlah...
Partisipasi Olahraga dan Penggunaan Alkohol dan Obat-obatan terlarang pada remaja dan dewasa muda
ABSTRAK
Partisipasi olahraga dapat memainkan peran penting dan positif dalam kesehatan dan perkembangan anak-anak dan remaja. Salah satu bidang yang baru-baru ini mendapat perhatian lebih besar adalah peran yang mungkin dimainkan oleh...
Non-Medical Prescription Opioid & Heroin Use among Adolescents Who Engage in Sports
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES: Previous research has found that adolescent athletes may be at increased risk of non-medical prescription opioid use (NPOU) due to injuries. Although adolescent athletes are at an increased risk of engaging in NPOU...
Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription Opioid Use
Drug overdose, driven largely by overdose related to the use of opioids, is now the leading cause of unintentional injury death in the United States. The ongoing opioid crisis lies at the intersection of two public health challenges...
Membantu Pasien yang Minum Terlalu Banyak: Panduan Dokter
Perkenalan
Guideis ini ditulis untuk perawatan primer dan dokter kesehatan mental. Ini telah diproduksi oleh National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), komponen dari National Institutes of Health, dengan bimbingan dari...
Cannabis and Schizophrenia: Systematic Review of the Last 15 Years
ABSTRACT
After the recent enactment in Uruguay of Law 19172 regarding the regulation of cannabis market and use, many questions arise about the impact of this law on psychiatric patients with comorbid cannabis use disorder, with specific...
Systematic Review of Screening Instruments for Psychosocial Problems in Children and Adolescents with Long-Term Physical Conditions
Abstract
Children and adolescents with long-term physical conditions (LTPCs) are at greater risk of developing psychosocial problems. Screening for such problems may be undertaken using validated psychometric instruments to facilitate...
Akulturasi dan Gangguan Penggunaan Narkoba di kalangan Hispanik di AS
Abstrak
Tujuan penulis adalah untuk memeriksa hubungan antara tingkat akulturasi di lima dimensi akulturasi yang berbeda dan risiko gangguan penggunaan narkoba (DUD) di antara orang Hispanik AS.
Data diperoleh dari sampel nasional...
The Burden of Binge and Heavy Drinking on the Brain: Effects on Adolescent and Young Adult Neural Structure and Function
Introduction: Adolescence and young adulthood are periods of continued biological and psychosocial maturation. Thus, there may be deleterious effects of consuming large quantities of alcohol on neural development and associated cognition...
Data Baru tentang Penggunaan dan Peresepan Opioid di Amerika Serikat
Amerika Serikat berada di tengah-tengah epidemi overdosis opioid. Antara 1999 dan 2010, kematian overdosis terkait opioid resep meningkat secara substansial secara paralel dengan peningkatan resep opioid.
Pada tahun 2015, overdosis obat...
Contrasting Trends of Smoking Cessation Status
Abstract
Objective
The World Health Organization recommends that smokers be offered help to quit. A better understanding of smokers’ interest in and commitment to quitting could guide tobacco control efforts. We assessed temporal...
Penggunaan Tembakau dalam Film Terlaris — Amerika Serikat, 2010–2016
Ringkasan
Apa yang sudah diketahui tentang topik ini?
Surgeon General telah menyimpulkan bahwa ada hubungan sebab akibat antara penggambaran merokok dalam film dan inisiasi merokok di kalangan anak muda. Semakin sering anak muda melihat...
'Ledakan' yang Tidak Pernah Terjadi: Crack dan Penggunaan Kokain di Inggris
Pada tahun 1989 angin puyuh kekhawatiran ditimbulkan oleh petugas penegak narkoba AS yang meramalkan untuk Inggris "ledakan" gaya AS kekerasan yang terkait dengan 'hampir seketika adiktif' versi kokain. Itu tidak terjadi - tetapi apa yang...
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