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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for drug addiction
  1. Prescription Opioids during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... feel calm and intensely happy (also called euphoria). Drug addiction is a brain condition that makes you use ... other drugs. Don’t use someone else’s prescription drugs. What is opioid use disorder? Addiction to opioids is called an opioid use disorder. ...
  2. Opioid Epidemic: How to Protect Your Family Video (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    ... to the care they need, including help with drug addiction. What are opioids? Opioids are a category of highly addictive narcotic drugs. They include prescription pain medicine and illegal substances ...
  3. How Naloxone Saves Lives in Opioid Overdose Video From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to enhance pain management. The National Institute on Drug Abuse, or NIDA, is the leading NIH institute for research on opioid misuse and addiction, and its support helped the development of the ...
  4. Smoking during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... are made from tobacco leaves. Tobacco contains a drug called nicotine. Nicotine is what makes you become addicted to smoking. Addiction is a brain condition that makes you smoke, ...
  5. National Opioids Crisis: Help and Resources Video (Department of Health and Human Services)  
    ... What are Opioids? How to Safely Dispose of Drugs Pain Management Best Practices ... Treat Opioid Addiction? Does Insurance Cover Treatment for Opioid Overdose? How ...
  6. ... Dispose of unused prescription medications and keep illicit drugs out of your home. ... Adolescent Medicine, and Addiction Medicine, and his work focuses on adolescent and ...
  7. Common Health Scams Video (Federal Trade Commission)  
    ... common health scams people report to the FTC. Addiction ... Administration (FDA) for safety and effectiveness. Kratom , and ...
  8. What Is Psychiatry? Video (American Psychiatric Association)  
    ... used to treat some mental health disorders. Psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin are ... or Addiction Medicine. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. ...