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Many Adults Prescribed Stimulants Misuse Them or Have Use Disorder
In the US, prescription stimulant misuse and PSUD are highly prevalent, suggesting a need for clinical-guidance and training on benefits and risks.
Medscape3d
Parental Substance Use Disorder Affects One-Quarter of US Children, Survey Study Finds
About one quarter of all US children lived with a parent with SUD in 2023; one third of these children have parents with ...
FDA issues warning against tianeptine use, also called 'gas station heroin'
The FDA is warning the public about a drug rising in popularity commonly referred to as as "gas station heroin." ...
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1 in 4 Children Has a Parent with a Substance Use Disorder, Study Says
The study analyzed data from the 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health and the DSM-5, a guide to mental disorders used by mental health professionals. It found that 19 million children were ...
HealthDay on MSN1d
Nearly 19 Million Children Live Under Same Roof as Parent With Substance Use Disorder
In 2023, nearly 19 million children in the US were estimated to be living in a household with at least 1 parent or primary caregiver with a substance use disorder.