A new study, published in Rheumatology Advances in Practice, indicates that granulomatosis with polyangiitis may be commonly misdiagnosed.
cocaine
Cocaine is a powerful and highly addictive substance that affects the body in many ways.
The lack of validated pharmacological agents for treating cocaine addiction has prompted researchers to explore alternative behavioural and social interventions.
- Health & Medicine
Study Finds Cocaine Use Disorder Changes Gene Networks Involved in Neuroinflammation and Neurotransmission
Cocaine use disorder is a chronic, relapsing brain disorder for which there are currently no FDA-approved medication treatments.
The latest figures released reveal that nearly 300,000 adults made contact with drug and alcohol services between April 2021 and March 2022.
- Health & Medicine
Expert Issues Warning About the Dangers of Mixing Drugs
by News Releaseby News ReleaseMDMA is a type of methamphetamine drug and is most often seen as a brownish white powder but can also appear in the form of a rock or a pill.
- Health & Medicine
Expert Reveals the Harrowing Long-Term Effects of Regular Cocaine Use
by News Releaseby News ReleaseThe class A drug cocaine is a highly addictive substance that if used frequently has detrimental long-term consequences on the mind and body.
- Mind & Brain
Changes in the Brain Hinder Addiction Recovery in People Who Are HIV-Positive
by News Releaseby News ReleaseThat may be different in individuals recovering from cocaine addiction and who are also HIV-positive.
- Health & Medicine
Liver Health Charity Urges Cocaine Users to Get Tested for Hepatitis C
by Psychregby PsychregLiver health charity is warning that thousands of people may have contracted hepatitis C by sharing bank notes or straws whilst snorting cocaine.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Novel Anti-Craving Mechanism Discovered to Treat Cocaine Relapse
by Psychregby PsychregCocaine continues to be one of the most commonly abused illicit drugs in the US.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Crack Users Seeking Treatment Rises for Fifth Year
by Psychregby PsychregPublic Health England has today revealed that there has been yet another annual rise in the number of UK adults entering treatment for crack cocaine.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
More prisoners than ever treated for “speedball” addiction behind bars
by Psychregby PsychregLatest figures released by Public Health England today reveal a rise in the number of adult prisoners being treated for a cocktail of heroin and crack cocaine.
Last year, almost a million in the UK people snorted, dabbed, smoked or injected cocaine, making it the second most popular drug in the country.