This chapter examines the association between poverty and tobacco use. It provides a comprehensive review of the data on smoking prevalence and consumption levels in different socio-economic groups, both within individual countries and...
Introduction: The aim of the study is to analyse the prevalence of smoking among resident physicians at a regional university hospital. In addition, we examined the trends in the smoking behaviour of physicians in relation to...
FRAGMENTO
Durante los últimos 20 años, el uso recreativo del cannabis se ha vuelto muy común, semejante al consumo de tabaco, especialmente entre los adolescentes y adultos jóvenes.
Los médicos generales se ven frecuentemente...
ځینې والدین خپلو ماشومانو ته الکول ورکوی، د راپور له مخې د زیان د کمولو لپاره، خو د دې ډول اکمالاتو سره د تړلو خطرونو په اړه اوږد مهالې څېړنې د لنډې مودې د کتنې او احتمالی مخ تورولو له امله په خطر کې دی. مونږ موخه دا وه چې...
Study Objectives
There remains an important and unmet need for fully effective and acceptable treatments in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). At present, there are no approved drug treatments. Dronabinol has shown promise for...
Harmful alcohol consumption in older people has increased and effective approaches to understanding and addressing this societal concern are needed.
Systematic review of qualitative studies in older...
What is already known about this topic?
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the United States. Despite recent declines in cigarette smoking prevalence, the tobacco product landscape has...
A heightened hedonic response to sweet tastes has been associated with increased alcohol preference and alcohol consumption in both humans and animals. The principal goal of this study was to examine blood oxygenation level...
Methadone is used for medication-assisted treatment of heroin addiction during pregnancy. The neurodevelopmental outcome of children with prenatal methadone exposure can be sub-optimal. We tested the hypothesis that brain...
The increasing number of legally ambiguous and precarious Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) constitutes a challenge for policy makers and public health. Scientific and more in-depth knowledge about the...
Canadian findings suggest that health care providers require further training and education to support their work preventing fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). However, the knowledge and training of health care students in...
This article explores medical, midwifery, and nurse practitioner students’ attitudes about women who may consume alcohol throughout their pregnancies. Twenty-one health care students responded to a scenario-based vignette...
What is already known about this topic?
The U.S. Surgeon General has concluded that the burden of death and disease from tobacco use in the United States is overwhelmingly caused by cigarettes and other combusted tobacco...
شالید : د مادې د استعمال بې نظمی ( SUD ) په لویانو کې د پام د کچې د زیات فعالیت د بې نظمۍ ( ADHD ) یو عام ترکیب دی. په هر صورت، د دې ناروغانو د پېژندنې په اړه لږ مطالعات شوی دی. په دواړو ګډوډیو کې بې نظمی په عامه توګه زیاته شوې ده. د دې...
Background: Medical student wellness has emerged as an important issue in medical education. The purpose of the present study was to obtain a comprehensive assessment of substance use, psychological distress, and help-seeking...
د الکولو په موټر چلولو کې نن د امریکا په سړکونو تر ټولو خونړۍ او تر ټولو زیات خطر پاتې دی. په امریکا کې هره ورځ، د الکولو د موټر چلولو په پیښه کې ۲۹ تنه مړه کیږی چې په هرو ۴۹ دقیقو کې یو وژل کیږی. د څو لسیزو پرمختګ وروسته ، د الکولو د موټر...
میتامپټامین (MA) یو ډیر روږدی روانی محرک دی چې په نړۍ کې تقریبا ۵۲ میلیونه خلک استعمالوی. مزمن MA ناوړه استفاده د زیان رسوونکو فزیولوجیکی او عصبی بدلونونو سبب کیږی، او همدارنګه په اندیښنه او خپګان کې زیاتوالی ، او د ژوند...
شالید : سګرټ څکول په مړینه کې د ټولنیز اقتصادی نابرابرۍ سره مرسته کوی، خو دا چې دا ونډه د وخت په تیریدو سره بدله شوې او په ټوله مړینه کې د نابرابرۍ پراخوالی یا تنګول ناڅرګند پاتې دی. مونږ د سګریټو د مړنی په اړه د ټولنیز اقتصادی...
Number processing is a cognitive domain particularly sensitive to prenatal alcohol exposure, which relies on intact parietal functioning. Alcohol-related alterations in brain activation have been found in the parietal lobe during symbolic...