Comparative analysis of internet addiction, loneliness, and depression between Indian and Indian-international students - Kaur J, Chowdhury DI.
Many changes have paved the way in our lives with the advancement of technology and changes in our lifestyles. The present century has witnessed substantial changes in the lives of modern man and the biggest changes in the lifestyle of humans have occurred...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Just 1 in 5 Americans Struggling With Opioid Misuse Gets Meds That Can Help
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 -- The U.S. opioid abuse epidemic wages on, and overdose deaths continue to rise, yet just 1 in 5 people receives potentially lifesaving medication such as methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone to treat their addiction, a new...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Consequences of substance abuse on non-addicted family members and their role in treatment and rehabilitation initiatives - Ajay D, Sharad K, Kothari S, Mohan A.
Addicts aren't the only ones whose lives are altered by drug abuse. Active addiction has repercussions for many people other than the user. When a loved one struggles with substance abuse, everyone in the family feels the effects. Addiction changes the lif...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Impact of drugs on the mental health of youth in the long run: psychological and rehabilitation perspective - Nithyamala I, Shaji JCH, Sannasi M, Divya D, Davda B.
Addiction to drugs can have severe mental health complications for the youth of a nation who are considered to be the future of the country. The longer the addiction, the more strain and stress it places on the physical and emotional aspects of life in the...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

A mobile addiction service for community-based overdose prevention - Pepin MD, Joseph JK, Chapman BP, McAuliffe C, O'Donnell LK, Marano RL, Carreiro SP, Garcia EJ, Silk H, Babu KM.
Mainstays of opioid overdose prevention include medications for opioid use disorder (e.g., methadone or buprenorphine) and naloxone distribution. Inadequate access to buprenorphine limits its uptake, especially in communities of color, and people with opio...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Only 1 in 5 U.S. adults with opioid use disorder received medications to treat it in 2021
NIH and CDC study finds telehealth associated with increased likelihood of receiving evidence-based standard of care
Source: NIDA News - August 7, 2023 Category: Addiction Tags: Addiction Science, Adults, Advocates, Buprenorphine, Health Disparities, Methadone, Naltrexone, Opioids, Recovery, Treatment, Health and Medical Professionals, Media, Treatment, News Release Source Type: news

Inside an abusive anti-porn camp for teens
When Cameron was growing up in the 2010s, he was preoccupied​ with two things: that he was gay, and that there would be dire consequences if his parents and community found out. He lived in a small town in Utah, where over 90 percent of the residents are Mormon. "They are very strict about gender…#utah #mormon #cameron #gatorade #pedophilia #breakingcodesilence #troubledteenindustry #journalofsexresearch #billieeilish #reason
Source: Reuters: Health - August 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

7 Ways to Bring a Dead Friendship Back to Life
It might sound obvious, in the midst of a loneliness crisis, that having friends matters. But many of us “underestimate the very real impact our friendships can have on our life,” says Marisa Franco, a psychologist and author of Platonic: How The Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends. “Connection is the most important factor predicting our health, both physical and mental.” A growing body of research supports that point: Healthy, stable friendships can protect against depression and anxiety, increase life satisfaction, extend longevity, and improve health metrics li...
Source: TIME: Health - August 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Angela Haupt Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

One of Dayton's largest addiction treatment providers goes solo, ends Premier Health partnership
One of Dayton's largest addiction treatment providers will become an independent clinical care provider. The not-for-profit healthcare ecosystem is ending its partnership with a Premier Health subsidiary to do so.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - August 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Zachary Jarrell Source Type: news

Pregnant women should consider e-cigarettes to help quit smoking
Vaping may offer an alternative for pregnant women who want to stop smoking, allowing them to quit safely and reducing the risk of low birth rate, according to a new study led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). Current guidelines suggest that pregnant smokers trying to stop should be offered nicotine replacement products such... Read moreThe post Pregnant women should consider e-cigarettes to help quit smoking appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - August 3, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Wiliam Hunter Tags: Addiction and mental health Women's health Source Type: news

Children waiting up to 12 weeks for urgent eating disorder support
Some children with urgent need for eating disorder support are waiting more than three months to start treatment, a major analysis has found. Since 2021-22, the NHS has aimed to see 95% of young people with eating disorders begin treatment within one week for urgent cases and four weeks for non-urgent cases. But according to... Read moreThe post Children waiting up to 12 weeks for urgent eating disorder support appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - August 3, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Wiliam Hunter Tags: Addiction and mental health Nutrition Source Type: news

When Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino changed her username to include an ' X, ' a troll claimed her original handle and turned it into a parody account
None Linda Yaccarino decided to change her username on Saturday in support of Twitter's new X branding. • None However, a troll immediately grabbed her old handle and turned it into a parody account of her. • None The parody account is mocking Twitter's new logo and its resemblance to a porn site.…#lindayaccarino #twitter #yaccarino #elonmusk #lindayax #lindayaxx #xvideoscom #nbcuniversal
Source: Reuters: Health - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

China wants to limit teens to using their phones for just an hour a day to fight rising ' internet addiction '
None The Cyberspace Administration of China announced proposed regulations for children's smartphone usage. • None Those between the ages of eight and 16 would be limited to using them for just one hour a day. • None A proposed "minor mode" would also allow parents to follow or block users on…#nonea #tencent #bytedance #cac
Source: Reuters: Health - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

how to unf. your brain when you have a trading addiction
Source: Reuters: Health - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

IRS, EBSA, HHS: Requirements Related to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
Notice of proposed rules from the Internal Revenue Service, Employee Benefits Security Administration, and Department of Health and Human Services proposes amendments to regulations implementing the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) and proposes new regulations implementing the nonquantitative treatment limitation (NQTL) comparative analyses requirements under MHPAEA, as amended by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA, 2021). Specifically, these proposed rules would amend the existing NQTL standard to prevent plans and issuers from using NQTLs to place...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - August 3, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

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