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Drug Facts For Young People is an English-language magazine published annually by Regional Maple Leaf Communications Inc. [1] It was first published in 1986 and is aimed at young teens. [2] Drug Facts For Young People focuses on making young people aware of their own values, the influences of their peers and role models, and encourages them to ...
CCSA provides access to a range of information relating to substance use and addiction, with a clear emphasis on prevention, and provides full access to their publications through the "Topics and Publications" sections of the website, including CCSA reports, statistics and fact sheets, newsletters and serials. Available in both French and English.
Above the Influence originated as a government-based campaign of the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign conducted by the Office of National Drug Control Policy in the United States that included broad messaging to focus on substances most abused by teens, intended to deliver both broad prevention messaging at the national level and more targeted efforts at the local community level.
For prescription medications, the insert is technical, providing information for medical professionals about how to prescribe the drug. Package inserts for prescription drugs often include a separate document called a "patient package insert" with information written in plain language intended for the end-user —the person who will take the ...
Many of the categories for particular types of drugs are listed in Category:Drugs by target organ system and Category:Drugs by mechanism of action.. Articles about drugs that are used and/or abused on account of their Psychoactive effects are found in the subcategory, Category:Psychoactive drugs.
A drug is any chemical substance other than a nutrient or an essential dietary ingredient, which, when administered to a living organism, produces a biological effect. [1] Consumption of drugs can be via inhalation, injection, smoking, ingestion, absorption via a patch on the skin, suppository, or dissolution under the tongue.
"Cheese" is a heroin-based recreational drug that came to the attention of the media inside and outside [1] the United States after a string of deaths among adolescents in Dallas, between 2005 and 2007. As of 2012 the drug use is now among older people who were teenagers around the period the drug was first discovered. [2]
Metonitazene is an analgesic compound related to etonitazene, [2] [3] which was first reported in 1957, [4] and has been shown to have approximately 1000 times the potency of morphine by central routes of administration, [5] but if used orally it has been shown to have approximately 10 times the potency of morphine.