drug abuse
The latest news on drug abuse
Finding comes as use of stimulant for enhanced mental function is on the increase
Finding may shed light on physiology of phobias in general, study suggests
Therapy gap likely driven by limited availability of adolescent-only services
Finding comes from confidential survey in research that highlights drugs' damage to long-term health
Ondansetron relieves withdrawal symptoms without side effects, early study shows
But adolescent use of prescription pain relievers has dropped, report shows
But not all are sure that adolescents' use of cannabis causes cells to proliferate
Study cites crime, court fees, productivity losses and deaths among consequences
Almost 1 in 5 users have more contagious disease that's harder to control, study says
But e-mail intervention may spur some adolescents to change, study finds
