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Addiction and Health National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

(Just Now) People with addiction often have one or more associated health issues, which could include lung or heart disease, stroke, cancer, or mental health conditions. Imaging scans, chest X-rays, and blood tests can show the damaging effects of long-term drug use throughout the body. For example, it is now well … See more

https://nida.nih.gov/publications/drugs-brains-behavior-science-addiction/addiction-health

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Health Risks of Substance Abuse - American Addiction Centers

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Issues Linked to Drug and Alcohol Misuse. According to data from the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, roughly 46.3 million people aged 12 …

https://americanaddictioncenters.org/health-complications-addiction

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SAMHSA Announces National Survey on Drug Use and Health …

(4 days ago) WEBAbout the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Conducted by the federal government since 1971, the NSDUH is a primary source of statistical information …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/01/04/samhsa-announces-national-survey-drug-use-health-results-detailing-mental-illness-substance-use-levels-2021.html

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Understanding Drug Use and Addiction DrugFacts

(6 days ago) WEBDrug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences. Brain changes that occur over time with drug use …

https://nida.nih.gov/publications/drugfacts/understanding-drug-use-addiction

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Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) Feature Topics Drug Overdose

(3 days ago) WEBSubstance Use Disorders (SUDs) are treatable, chronic diseases characterized by a problematic pattern of use of a substance or substances leading to …

https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/featured-topics/substance-use-disorders/index.html

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Drug addiction (substance use disorder) - Symptoms and causes

(Just Now) WEBOther health problems. Drug addiction can lead to a range of both short-term and long-term mental and physical health problems. These depend on what drug is …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/drug-addiction/symptoms-causes/syc-20365112

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Know the Risks of Using Drugs SAMHSA

(7 days ago) WEBDrug use—including marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, as well as prescription drug misuse and illicit opioids—among adults is on the rise. The COVID-19 pandemic has …

https://www.samhsa.gov/adult-drug-use

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2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Releases

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2020 Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators report summarizes the following: Substance use (alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/release/2020-national-survey-drug-use-and-health-nsduh-releases

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2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Releases

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2022 NSDUH Detailed Tables present national estimates of substance use, mental health, and treatment in the United States. They present indicators for youths aged 12 …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/release/2022-national-survey-drug-use-and-health-nsduh-releases

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2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Releases

(1 days ago) WEBConducted annually, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provides nationally representative data on the use of tobacco, alcohol, and drugs; substance use …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/release/2021-national-survey-drug-use-and-health-nsduh-releases

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Drug Misuse and Addiction National Institute on Drug …

(5 days ago) WEBParents or older family members who use drugs or misuse alcohol, or who break the law, can increase children's risk of future drug problems. 29; Peer and School. Friends and other peers can have an increasingly …

https://nida.nih.gov/publications/drugs-brains-behavior-science-addiction/drug-misuse-addiction

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Physical and mental effects of drug abuse — Medical News Today

(3 days ago) WEBUsing any drug can cause short-term physical effects. The following are examples of common drugs, their short-term physical effects, and potential health risks …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/effects-of-drug-abuse

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Part 1: The Connection Between Substance Use Disorders and …

(Just Now) WEBMany individuals who develop substance use disorders (SUD) are also diagnosed with mental disorders, and vice versa.2,3 Although there are fewer studies on comorbidity …

https://nida.nih.gov/publications/research-reports/common-comorbidities-substance-use-disorders/part-1-connection-between-substance-use-disorders-mental-illness

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FACT SHEET: Addressing Addiction and the Overdose Epidemic

(Just Now) WEBAccording to the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 40.3 million people aged 12 or older had a past-year substance use disorder. Meanwhile, more than …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-addressing-addiction-and-the-overdose-epidemic/

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Drug use and health consequences - World Drug Report 2020

(3 days ago) WEBThis, the second booklet of the World Drug Report 2020, contributes evidence to support the international community in implementing operational recommendations on drug …

https://wdr.unodc.org/wdr2020/en/drug-use-health.html

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Substance Use and Associated Health Conditions throughout the …

(3 days ago) WEBFindings. 1) Substance use is often initiated in adolescence, but it is during adulthood that prevalence rates for SUDs peak; and while substance involvement is less common …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5373082/

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Mental Health and Substance Misuse Get Smart About Drugs

(Just Now) WEBScientists have long made the link between mental health issues and substance misuse. In fact, the co-existence of both is referred to as “co-occurring …

https://www.getsmartaboutdrugs.gov/family/mental-health-and-drug-abuse

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Substance Use and Co-Occurring Mental Disorders - NIMH

(Just Now) WEBSubstance use disorder (SUD) is a treatable mental disorder that affects a person’s brain and behavior, leading to their inability to control their use of substances like legal or illegal drugs, alcohol, or medications. Symptoms can be moderate to severe, with addiction being the most severe form of SUD. People with a SUD may also have other

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/substance-use-and-mental-health

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The Crisis of Drug Misuse and Federal Efforts to Address It

(4 days ago) WEBDrug misuse—the use of illicit drugs and the misuse of prescription drugs, such as opioids—has been a persistent and long-standing public health issue in the …

https://www.gao.gov/blog/crisis-drug-misuse-and-federal-efforts-address-it

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Substance Use, Mental Health Challenges Widespread in 2021

(7 days ago) WEBMore than 46 million people (16.5%) aged 12 years or older in the US met clinical criteria for substance use disorders in 2021, whereas nearly 1 in 4 adults aged 18 years or older reported a mental illness, according to the 2021 National Survey of Drug Use and Health conducted by the federal government.

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2800769

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Drug use disorders: impact of a public health rather than a criminal

(3 days ago) WEBAddress substance use disorders as public health problems instead of criminal justice issues.A comprehensive public health approach should offer accessible …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5428163/

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National Survey on Drug Use and Health

(5 days ago) WEBThe National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provides up-to-date information on tobacco, alcohol, and drug use, mental health and other health-related issues in the United States. NSDUH began in 1971 and is conducted every year in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. This year almost 70,000 people will be interviewed for this

https://nsduhweb.rti.org/respweb/homepage.cfm

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High Risk Substance Use in Youth Adolescent and School Health

(6 days ago) WEB15% of high school students reported having ever used select illicit or injection drugs (i.e. cocaine, inhalants, heroin, methamphetamines, hallucinogens, or ecstasy) 1, 2. 14% of …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/substance-use/index.htm

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The public health dimension of the world drug problem: how …

(8 days ago) WEBOverview . The world drug problem has multiple public health dimensions encompassing vulnerability to drug use disorders and dependence, treatment and care of people with drug use disorders, reducing harm associated with drug misuse, and access to controlled medicines for medical pain relief.

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/WHO-MVP-EMP-2019.02

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America’s Favorite, Weed, Comes with Big Health Risks

(7 days ago) WEBMedical marijuana users may use the drug often or daily for chronic pain, and health problems are more common among frequent users. Yet most Americans …

https://gsadprod.dea.gov/news-statistics/2024/05/03/americas-favorite-weed-comes-big-health-risks

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Health Effects of Marijuana Health Effects Marijuana CDC

(5 days ago) WEBCBD is not impairing, meaning it does not cause a “high”. 1. Marijuana is the most commonly used federally illegal drug in the United States, with an estimated 48.2 million …

https://www.cdc.gov/marijuana/health-effects/index.html

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Marijuana’s Health Effects Are About to Get a Whole Lot Clearer

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2018, research on the potential harms of cannabis use received more than double the funding that research on its medicinal or therapeutic use did in the U.S., …

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/05/marijuana-rescheduling-research-health/678276/

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Getting Help for Alcohol, Drug Abuse Tougher for Rural Americans

(3 days ago) WEBCompared to those in urban areas, rural patients were less likely to initiate treatment for disorders involving alcohol (37% versus 38%), opioids (41% versus 44%) …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-10/getting-help-for-alcohol-drug-abuse-tougher-for-rural-americans

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Kratom: Unsafe and ineffective - Mayo Clinic

(9 days ago) WEBHowever, the truth about kratom is more complicated, and the safety problems related to its use are concerning. take kratom to avoid the symptoms of …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/prescription-drug-abuse/in-depth/kratom/art-20402171

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B.C. moves to ban drug use in public spaces, taking more steps to …

(1 days ago) WEBPeople are dying from deadly street drugs and we see the issues with public use and disorder on our streets,” said Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024PREM0021-000643

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National Survey on Drug Use and Health - SAMHSA

(5 days ago) WEBThe National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), conducted annually by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), provides …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/data-we-collect/nsduh-national-survey-drug-use-and-health

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Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United …

(3 days ago) WEBReceipt of Treatment for Co‑Occurring Mental Health Issues and Substance Use Disorder 66. Results from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. 2022, Results …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt42731/2022-nsduh-nnr.pdf

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