Cancer Association in Drug Abuse Disorders: A latest Update

Psychopharmacology, Sexual Disorders and Drug Abuse

Drug abuse in children and adolescents: an update.

Drug abuse among nurses: A neglected challenge

Drug dependence is a prominent issue in individuals of different professions, education levels, and socioeconomic classes. Authors of this paper, including the first author (as a qualified clinical nurse and nursing supervisor), aimed to address the challenges associated with substance abuse and the subsequent failure in interactions between healthcare personnel and patients referring to clinic...

Psychiatric disorders are overlooked in patients with drug abuse.

INTRODUCTION Psychiatric disease is overlooked in drug users. Patients with both drug abuse and a psychiatric disease - dual diagnosis - suffer decreased compliance to treatment and decreased life expectancy compared with single-diagnosis patients. Identifying the patients among either drug addicts or mentally ill patients is difficult. METHODS All drug addicts autopsied at the Department of ...

Latest advances in connective tissue disorders.

The connective tissue disorders comprise a number of related conditions that include systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and the antiphospholipid (Hughes) syndrome, scleroderma, myositis and Sjögren's syndrome. They are characterized by autoantibody production and other immune-mediated dysfunction. There are common clinical and serological features with some patients having multiple overlapping ...