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Drug Abuse

What are drugs?

Drugs are chemical substances that can change how your body and mind work. They include prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs.

What is drug use?

Drug use, or misuse, includes:

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  1. Drug Use and Addiction (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... risks of drug use. NIH: National Institute on Drug Abuse
    https://medlineplus.gov/druguseandaddiction.html - Health Topics
  2. Prescription Drug Misuse (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... taken with other medicines. NIH: National Institute on Drug Abuse
    https://medlineplus.gov/prescriptiondrugmisuse.html - Health Topics
  3. Substance use - prescription drugs 
    ... LifeRing - www.lifering.org/ National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse - ncapda.org SMART Recovery - www.smartrecovery.org/ Partnership ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000798.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. National Institute on Drug Abuse (National Institute on Drug Abuse)  
    ... Frequently Asked Questions Contact Us National Institute on Drug Abuse Supporting scientific research on drug use and addiction ... Services National Institutes of Health National Institute on Drug Abuse USA.gov NIH...Turning Discovery Into Health ®
    https://nida.nih.gov - Other Resources
  5. Drugs and Young People (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Knowing your children's friends NIH: National Institute on Drug Abuse
    https://medlineplus.gov/drugsandyoungpeople.html - Health Topics
  6. Substance use - LSD 
    ... PA: Elsevier; 2016:chap 50. National Institute on Drug Abuse website. Psychedelic and dissociative drugs. nida.nih.gov/ ... 2023. Accessed July 25, 2023. National Institute on Drug Abuse website. What are hallucinogens? www.drugabuse.gov/publications/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000795.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Substance use - inhalants 
    ... org/programs/inhalant-abuse-prevention National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens -- teens.drugabuse.gov/drug-facts/inhalants ... PA: Elsevier; 2020:chap 140. National Institute on Drug Abuse website. Inhalants DrugFacts. www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000794.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Substance use - amphetamines 
    ... PA: Elsevier; 2016:chap 50. National Institute on Drug Abuse website. Methamphetamine. nida.nih.gov/publications/research-reports/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000792.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Substance use - cocaine 
    ... PA: Elsevier; 2016:chap 50. National Institute on Drug Abuse website. Cocaine. www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/ ... May 2016. Accessed August 17, 2022. Weiss RD. Drugs of abuse. In: Goldman L, Schafer AI, eds. Goldman-Cecil ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000793.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Substance use - marijuana 
    ... DC: National Academies Press; 2017. National Institute on Drug Abuse website. Marijuana. www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000796.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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