Recreational Drug Use More Common in Intensive Cardiac Care Than Many Admit
Many recreational drug users suffering acute cardiovascular events ended up in cardiac intensive care units (ICUs) without disclosing their drug use, according to the ADDICT-ICCU study conducted across France. The incidence of a positive drug screen was 11% among 1,499 consecutive patients admitted for acute cardiovascular events, with systematic urine testing revealing use of cannabis […]
Using Pot May Impede Female Athletes’ Performance
Latest Mental Health News TUESDAY, July 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) Medical and recreational marijuana use has surged across the United States as more states legalize the drug, but young female athletes may want to think twice before taking a toke. A new study from the University of Northern Colorado connects regular cannabis use in fit […]
How Many Schizophrenics Use Drugs? Drug-Induced Schizophrenia
About 10 to 70 percent of people with schizophrenia do recreational drugs. About 10 to 70 percent of people with schizophrenia do recreational drugs. What are the most common drugs abused by people with schizophrenia? The most common drug or substance abuse that was seen among people with schizophrenia include: Why do people with schizophrenia […]