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2 articles for “Illicit drugs”
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Drug Regulatory System in India
Abstract: Drug and medicine, both are interchangeably used in medical science. Moreover, drug is a broad term which cover its implication in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure, while medicine is confined with clinical cure of a patients. Thus, drug is not always a bad thing as advertise by media and movie. However, abuse of some illicit drug is responsible for addiction, a reason behind its critics. Drug regulatory system is measures …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Counselling on Level of Awareness Regarding the Ill Effects of Substance Abuse Among Substance Abusers at Selected Setting
Abstract: Background: Substance abuse means the harmful abuse of substance such as alcohol and illicit drugs. Unlimited use of these substances produces the dependence with behavioural, higher mental functioning, physiological changes when abused continuously and repeated strong desire, to ingest substance despite of its harmful consequences. Restoration of the health of the substance abusers mainly dependent on the policies related to alcohol and intervention planned to reduce the pattern of substance …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–36 Read article