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Types of Opioids and Their Effects: Substance Abuse, Dependence, and Addiction
Navigation: The Opioid Epidemic, Types of Opioids and Their Effects: Substance Abuse, Dependence, and Addiction, Natural Opioids, Semi-Synthetic Opioids, Synthetic Opioids, What Are the Effects of Opioid Abuse?, How Does Drug Abuse Start?, What Are the Risk Factors...
AI Models for Mental Health Hit Generalizability Snag
Scientists from Yale and the University of Cologne were able to show that statistical models created by artificial intelligence (AI) predict very accurately whether a medication responds in people with schizophrenia. However, the models are highly context-dependent...
Why is Addiction Recovery a ‘Lifelong Journey’?
Navigation: Why is Addiction Recovery a ‘Lifelong Journey’?, Addiction is a Chronic Disease, Triggers and Temptations Encourage Substance Abuse, The Role of Self-Improvement in Conquering Drug and Alcohol Addiction, A Support Network is Necessary for the Recovery...
Why Does Substance Abuse Cause Mental Illness?
Substance abuse and mental illness often go hand in hand, with one often leading to the other. But what exactly is the relationship between these two conditions? When a mental health disorder co-occurs with a substance use disorder, this is called a dual diagnosis or...
Enhanced Mental Wellbeing Linked to Workplace Interventions on Physical Activity and Sedentariness
In a recent article published in BMC Public Health, researchers investigated the effects of six months of multi-level workplace interventions aimed at decreasing sedentary behavior (SED) or increasing moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) on the mental health...
What Can Someone Do if a Family Member is on Drugs?
Navigation: Recognizing Substance Abuse in a Loved One, How to Approach the Situation, The Importance of Family Intervention, How to Plan a Family Intervention, Recovery Resources, Conclusion Drug addiction is a serious issue that affects not only the person, but also...
Study: Teens with More Siblings have Poorer Mental Health
Teens from larger families have poorer mental health than those with fewer siblings, according to a large analysis of children in the United States and China. The details of the pattern vary depending on factors such as the spacing of sibling ages and the age of the...
Bridging the Digital Divide: Can Better Internet Access Improve Mental Healthcare in the U.S.?
In a recent study published in the journal Nature Mental Health, researchers examine the relationship between broadband internet access and mental health resource availability across United States counties, considering social determinants like urbanicity and poverty...
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