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Prescription Drug Abuse

Health information topics about Prescription Drug Abuse:

Directories

    1. Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://dasis3.samhsa.gov/

National Institutes of Health

    1. Prescription Drugs Abuse and Addiction
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Prescription/Prescription.html

    2. Prescription Drugs and Pain Medications
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/Painmed.html

Organizations

    1. Partnership for a Drug-Free America

    http://www.drugfree.org/

    2. National Institute on Drug Abuse

    http://www.nida.nih.gov/

    3. Drug Enforcement Administration

    http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/

    4. Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

    http://www.fda.gov/cder/

Prevention/Screening

    1. Pain Pills: Avoiding Addiction
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=PN00056

    2. Preventing and Detecting Prescription Drug Abuse
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Prescription/prescription6.html

Research

    1. New Research in Animals Reveals Possible Long-Term
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/dec2003/nida-08.htm

Specific Conditions

    1. Hormone Abuse
    Hormone Foundation
    http://www.hormone.org/learn/abuse_1.html

    2. Benzodiazepines
    Drug Enforcement Administration
    http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/benzodiazepines.html

    3. Depressants
    Drug Enforcement Administration
    http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/depressants.html

    4. Some Commonly Prescribed Medications: Use and Cons
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Prescription/prescription8.html

    5. OxyContin: Questions and Answers
    Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
    http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/oxycontin/oxycontin-qa.htm

    6. Methylphenidate (Ritalin)
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/Ritalin.html

Statistics

    1. Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drug Abuse Admis
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k2/OTCtx/OTCtx.htm

    2. Nonmedical Use of Prescriptionâ??Type Drugs
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k3/prescription/prescription.htm

    3. Nonmedical Use of Prescription Pain Relievers
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k4/pain/pain.pdf

    4. Nonmedical Oxycodone Users: A Comparison with Hero
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k4/oxycodoneH/oxycodoneH.htm

    5. Lifetime Use of Specific Stimulants and Prescripti
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/stimulantsNS.htm

    6. Characteristics of Primary Prescription and Over-t
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k4/prescriptionTX/prescription.htm

    7. Teen Drug Use Declines 2003-2004 - But Concerns Re
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.drugabuse.gov/Newsroom/04/NR12-21.html

    8. Stimulant Use, 2003
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k5/stimulants/stimulants.htm

Teenagers

    1. Buzz Takes Your Breath Away Permanently: Misuse of
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.rx.samhsa.gov/pdf/brochure.pdf

Treatment

    1. Opening the Door to Mainstream Medical Treatment o
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_notes/NNVol17N5/DirRepVol17N5.html


 

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