Four Steps for Using Prescription Pain Medications Safely
Prescription opioids are effective drugs if used safely. If misused, a person can become addicted to them. Read More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - July 27, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs

Helping a Brain in Pain
Scientists are learning more about a network of opioid receptors in the brain that might play an important role in helping control stress and anxiety related to pain. Read More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - July 20, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs

Helping a Brain in Pain
Scientists are learning more about a network of opioid receptors in the brain that might play an important role in helping control stress and anxiety related to pain.Read  More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - July 20, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs

What Is Lean?
Misusing prescription cough medicine can lead to nausea and dizziness, and in some cases, seizures and overdose.  Read More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - July 13, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs

What Is Lean?
Misusing prescription cough medicine can lead to  nausea and dizziness, and in some cases, seizures and overdose. Read  More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - July 13, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs

Study Explores New Way To Help LGBTQ Youth Identify Substance Use Disorders
People who identify as LGBTQ may face social stigma, discrimination, harassment, and violence. This can put them at greater risk for substance use disorders. One doctor is looking for a way to help LGBTQ youth avoid or overcome these disorders. Read More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - June 30, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs

Study Explores New Way To Help LGBTQ Youth Identify Substance Use Disorders
People who identify as LGBTQ may face social stigma, discrimination, harassment, and violence. This can put them at greater risk for substance use disorders. One doctor is looking for a way to help LGBTQ youth avoid or overcome these disorders.Read  More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - June 30, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs

Avoiding Drug Use Can Be a Family Choice
A lot of things can increase the risk that a teen will have a problem with drugs, including living with a parent who uses drugs.  Read More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - June 22, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs

Avoiding Drug Use Can Be a Family Choice
A lot of things can increase the risk that a teen will have a problem with drugs, including  living with a parent who uses drugs. Read  More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - June 22, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs

A Teen Scientist Is Helping To Solve Mysterious Drug-Related Deaths
Daphne Liu's work could help doctors learn if a drug overdose was accidental or intentional—so they can help people who have problems with drugs before it’s too late. Read More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - June 15, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs

A Teen Scientist Is Helping To Solve Mysterious Drug-Related Deaths
Daphne Liu's work could help doctors learn if a drug overdose was accidental or intentional —so they can help people who have problems with drugs before it’s too late.Read  More » (Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog)
Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - June 15, 2020 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs