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Results 1 - 10 of 534 for addiction
  1. Drug Use and Addiction (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... use disorders. Substance use disorders are sometimes called addiction. What is drug addiction? Drug addiction is a chronic brain disease. It causes a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druguseandaddiction.html - Health Topics
  2. Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Treatment (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... people use the terms "opioid dependence" and "opioid addiction." Dependence means feeling withdrawal symptoms when not taking the drug. Addiction is a chronic brain disease that causes a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidusedisorderoudtreatment.html - Health Topics
  3. Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... people use the terms "opioid dependence" and "opioid addiction." Dependence means feeling withdrawal symptoms when not taking the drug. Addiction is a chronic brain disease that causes a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidsandopioidusedisorderoud.html - Health Topics
  4. Compulsive Gambling (National Library of Medicine)  
    Many people enjoy gambling, whether it's betting on a horse or playing poker on the Internet. Most people who gamble don't have a problem, but some lose control ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/compulsivegambling.html - Health Topics
  5. Opioid addiction 
    Opioid addiction is a long-lasting (chronic) disease that can cause major health, social, and economic problems. Opioids are a class of drugs that act in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/opioid-addiction - Genetics
  6. Nicotine and tobacco 
    ... rate as smoking tobacco, and the potential for addiction is still very strong. Both smoking and smokeless ... Karam-Hage M. Nicotine. In: Johnson BA, ed. Addiction Medicine: Science and Practice . 2nd ed. Philadelphia, PA: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000953.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Substance use disorder 
    ... and paraldehyde. Using these substances can lead to addiction. LSD , mescaline, psilocybin ("mushrooms"), and phencyclidine ( PCP , or " ... not there ( hallucinations ) and can lead to psychological addiction. Marijuana (cannabis, or hashish). There are several stages ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001522.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Prescription Drug Misuse (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... high. Misusing some prescription drugs can lead to addiction. These include opioids, sedatives, tranquilizers, and stimulants. Drug addiction is a chronic brain disease. It causes a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/prescriptiondrugmisuse.html - Health Topics
  9. Partnership to End Addiction (Partnership to End Addiction)  
    ... Transformative narratives of recovery and personal triumph over addiction challenges. Connect with our Helpline Text, email, or ... donate, providing families with vital tools to combat addiction. Purpose-Driven Fundraising Opportunities to engage your friends ...
    https://drugfree.org - Other Resources
  10. Dealing with Addiction (For Teens) (Nemours Foundation)  
    Underage Drinking/Teenagers ... Underage Drinking ... Drug Use and Addiction/Teenagers ... Drug Use and Addiction ... Drugs and Young People/Start Here ... Drugs and Young People
    https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/addictions.html - External Health Links
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