Drug Abuse

Causes of Drug Abuse: What causes violence against young loved ones?
Meg Farris / Medical Reporter NEW ORLEANS — A Northshore man is on trial accused of killing his girlfriend’s toddler. A Thibodaux man is behind bars for his son’s violent death and decapitation. A Kenner father is arrested for beating and throwing his infant son against a wall, frustrated over his cries. What are the possible causes of violence against defenseless children, such as these recent …
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Causes of Drug Abuse: Scientists show how gene variant linked to ADHD could operate
( NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse ) A study using mice provides insight into how a specific receptor subtype in the brain could play a role in increasing a person’s risk for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The research, conducted by the Intramural Research Program (IRP) at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health, could also …
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Causes of Drug Abuse: Oxycodone toll in Florida spotlights prescription drug dangers
Oxycodone caused 1,516 Florida deaths in 2010, a 9 percent rise from 2009
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Causes of Drug Abuse: Abused children twice as prone to depression
New study also finds that such individuals are significantly less likely to respond to psychological or drug-based treatments People with a history of abuse or maltreatment during childhood are twice as likely to have recurrent episodes of depression in adulthood, according to scientists. These individuals are also less likely to respond well to psychological or drug-based treatments …
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