Check Out Cool Projects From Young Scientists
Check out what these teens discovered about stress, brain development, and substance use.
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Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - July 5, 2016 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs
Prince Died From an Overdose of Fentanyl
Medical authorities have discovered what caused the death of the musician Prince: He overdosed on the drug fentanyl.
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Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - June 27, 2016 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs
Pregnancy and Drugs: Update (Part 2 – Marijuana, Opioids, and Illegal Drugs)
An expecting mother’s use of drugs has all kinds of risks for the baby.
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Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - June 20, 2016 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs
Pregnancy and Drugs: Update (Part 1 – Smoking and Vaping)
A new study links a pregnant woman’s smoking to differences in her baby’s DNA.
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Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - June 14, 2016 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs
Driven a Whale Lately?
What could beluga whales—which can grow up to 37 feet long—and cars possibly have in common?
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Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - June 6, 2016 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs
What Does It Mean to “Misuse” Opioids?
Opioid pain medications are now the single deadliest drug in the U.S.
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Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - May 31, 2016 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs
What Is an Opioid?
Many people misusing prescription opioids get addicted to these drugs, and the consequences are sometimes fatal.
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Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - May 25, 2016 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs
Nine Tips to Help You Cope With Stress
Too much stress can be bad for your health. Luckily, there are healthy ways to keep stress under control.
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Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - May 16, 2016 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs
Is Caffeine Really Addictive?
Many people talk about being “addicted” to their morning coffee or energy drink! But is caffeine truly addictive?
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Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - May 10, 2016 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs
Eight Questions From Teens About Drugs and Alcohol
How much do you really know about why people become addicted to drugs, whether marijuana can be medicine, and what causes a hangover?
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Source: NIDA Drugs and Health Blog - April 25, 2016 Category: Addiction Source Type: blogs
