Substance misuse occurs when a person uses certain substances in a way that harms themselves or those around them. Substance use disorder (SUD) is a medical condition that causes uncontrolled use of ...

Recently, the Food and Drug Administration issued a warning about an over-the-counter drug and the harmful impacts of misuse. Benzedrex is a nasal decongestion inhaler and is used short term to ...

The US (particularly California, where drug overdose is still on the rise) is currently facing its largest prescription drug crisis in history; the COVID-19 pandemic largely intensified the process.

Influences on Knowledge and Attitudes About Prescription Drugs Among Teens Increasing accurate knowledge about the risks of prescription drug misuse is likely to decrease misuse. In fact, there is an ...