Ibogaine is an indole alkaloid, a powerful neurostimulator and a hallucinogen of plant origin. In the recent past, it has been widely used to treat drug addiction and some mental disorders. Today it is banned in Russia, in the CIS countries and Europe. Effect on the body Ibogaine is part of a group of experimental drugs supposedly eliminating alcohol, tobacco,...
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According to the World Health Organization āhealthā is described as āa state of complete mental, physical and social well-being and not merely the absence of diseaseā. The word āillnessā is defined by the Cambridge English dictionary as being āa disease or period of sickness that affects the body or mindā. These definitions will be used to explain health and illness...
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1.0 Chapter One: 1.1 Introduction: Miss use of drug is a major public problem worldwide. It is estimated that 324 million individual globally, age between 15 to 65 years, have used illicit drugs. Many mental health problems such as depression, bipolar disorder, mood and anxiety disorders, antisocial personality disorder, and suicide attempts, are also associated with drug abuse. Prevalence and...
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Introduction Drug misuse is defined as the consumption of harmful medical substances in excessive amounts disobeying the medical guidelines. It has a negative impact on health. Some people who misuse drugs have many social and health problems which lead to the consequence of addiction. Thus, drug misuse refers to a state, when a drug becomes important part of a personās...
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Introduction Emotional child abuse has been extensively documented to have diverse negative impacts on a childās neurological, social, and emotional behavior development (Slep, Heyman, & Snarr, 2011, p. 783-784). The primary focus of this literature review will be to both illustrate and highlight the diverse effects that emotional child abuse has had on Sam and its connection with his delinquent...
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Addictions are a very serious topic of discussion which has recently flooded the media. There are several types of addiction, each with a respective magnitude, and food addictions fall into this category. Food addiction is often pushed to the side by addictions deemed more detrimental by society. This accusation of food addictions not being detrimental does not accurately represent the...
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She was only twenty-two and had her whole life ahead of her. Dana Reisman was a member of her high school swimming team, a junior high and high school cheerleader, a great student, and a wonderful daughter. Dana Reisman had everything going for her until she lost her courageous battle. Diane was a victim of addiction, lost in a tornado,...
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Seizures, fever, diarrhea, irritability, muscle spasms, feeding difficulties, vomiting, sleeping problems, and rapid breathing. All this is what an infant that suffers from neonatal abstinence syndrome experiences as soon as they're out of the womb. Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is the withdrawal of drugs in babies, and it is caused due to the addiction that the mother suffers from while...
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When people hear the word 'addiction', most peopleās first thoughts go straight to drugs or alcohol, but addiction is so much more than drugs. Some people have that one thing they cannot go without. It might be a cell phone, a cigarette, caffeine, drugs, or shopping. No matter what, most people have a vice. Addiction surrounds us whether we choose...
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Even though numerous strong global proofs support harm reduction strategies, the coverage, adoption, and implementation for people who inject drugs (PWID) is poor, and Nigeria is not an exception to this. PWID constitute a considerable quota of at-risk drug users in Nigeria, and 20% of vulnerable drug users are injecting drugs (NBS, 2018). It has been reported that the most...
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Perinatal substance abuse has been a public health epidemic for many years. Throughout several decadesā researchers have spent time studying the effects of commonly abused substances such as nicotine and alcohol. However, the recent legalization of cannabis in several states has prompted researchers to focus their efforts in another direction. Many patients and mothers believe cannabis has no detrimental health...
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