Tag: substance use disorder
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The Impact of Substance Use on Prenatal Health
Title: The Impact of Substance Use on Prenatal Health: Understanding the Risks and Seeking Treatment Summary: Substance use during pregnancy has serious consequences for both the mother and the developing fetus. From increased health risks to potential birth defects and long-term developmental issues, the impact of prenatal substance use cannot be underestimated. In this blog…
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The Opioid Epidemic: Unforeseen Factors Contributing to Teen Addiction
self insemination kit In contemporary America, drug overdoses surpass fatalities caused by car accidents and gun violence, emerging as the leading cause of death for many individuals. Among the substances fueling this crisis are prescription painkillers, specifically opioids. This class of drugs encompasses both illicit substances, like heroin, as well as legally prescribed medications such…