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Results 1 - 10 of 29 for drug addiction
  1. Substance use disorder 
    ... addiction. How science has revolutionized the understanding of drug addiction. nida.nih.gov/publications/drugs-brains-behavior-science- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001522.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Compulsive gambling 
    Like alcohol or drug addiction, pathological gambling is a long-term disorder that tends to get worse without treatment. Even with treatment, it's common ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001520.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Substance use - prescription drugs 
    ... or to relapse in the past. With some drug addictions, such as opioids, medicines may also be used to help reduce the effects of opioids on the brain. Other ... There, your health and safety can be monitored as you recover.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000798.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Intrauterine growth restriction 
    ... may contribute to IUGR include: Alcohol abuse Smoking Drug addiction Clotting disorders High blood pressure or heart disease Diabetes Kidney disease Poor nutrition Thyroid disease Anemia ... head may be normal size while the rest of the body is small.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001500.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Breastfeeding vs. formula feeding 
    ... still safe to breastfeed. Have an alcohol or drug addiction.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000803.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Substance use recovery and diet 
    ... habits. This is why regular meals are important. Drug and alcohol addiction causes a person to forget what it is like to be hungry, and instead think of this feeling as a drug craving. The person should be encouraged to think ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002149.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Healthy living 
    ... can cause serious health problems. It is considered drug abuse . Abuse and addiction are not just associated with illegal "street" drugs. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002393.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Pain medications - narcotics 
    ... if you feel you are addicted to the drug. A sign of addiction is a strong craving for the drug that you can't control. Taking narcotics to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007489.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Drug use first aid 
    ... addictive. Sometimes, the addiction is gradual. And some drugs (such as cocaine ) can cause addiction after only a few doses. Addiction means that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000016.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Aging changes in sleep 
    ... can lead to dependence (needing to take the drug to function) or addiction (compulsive use despite adverse consequences). Some of these ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004018.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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