SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTIONS
Who is prone to substance abuse? Is it biologically, behaviorally or psychologically driven and how can we best approach its treatment? Often, substance abuse is associated with both anxiety disorders and depression and even stress both in the home and on the job. Inform yourself.
Research Report Series: Cocaine and Addiction (NIDA)
Alcohol, Tobacco and Drugs (US Govt. pubs.)
Recognizing Addiction as a Disease Act of 2007
Tobacco Addiction: Medical Conditions
National Institute on Drug Abuse
The National Center on Addictions and Substance Abuse (Columbia Univ.)
Addictions Hotline of New Jersey
Addictions and Substance Abuse Resources (Dartmouth Univ.)
Alcohol and Drug Information (SAMHSA)
Chronic Addition to Dextromethorphan Cough Syrup
Cough Syrup Addiction (prof. article)
Ecstasy, LSD, Methamphetamine and Other Club Drugs
DXM-induced Psychosis (prof. article)
Huffing: The Abuse of Inhalants
Brain-Imaging Study Offers Clues to Inhalant Abuse
"Huffing" Linked with Suicidal Behavior Incarcerated Teens
1.1 Million Kids Huffed Household Products Even Thought It Can Be Fatal
Nicotine Dependence (Mayo Clinic)
Cochrane Reviews: Tobacco Addiction
Nicotine Addiction Can Start Within a Few Days (UK)
Street Drug Slang
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