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Abuse
Medical Glossary related to Abuse:
Alcoholism
Chemical dependence - resources
Child abuse - physical
Child abuse - sexual
Child neglect and psychological abuse
Drug abuse
Drug abuse and dependence
Drug abuse first aid
Family troubles - resources
Laxative overdose
National Institutes of Health Articles:
Substance Abuse Issues in Cancer (NCI)
Substance Abuse Issues in Cancer (NCI)
Medical Library:
AgePage-Aging and Alcohol Abuse
Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Abuse and Dependence
Estimating the Economic Cost of Alcohol Abuse-Alcohol Alert No. 11-1991
Infofax - Drug Abuse and AIDS
Infofax - Understanding Drug Abuse and Addiction
Inhalant Abuse
Preventing Alcohol Abuse and Related Problems
Research Report - Heroin Abuse and Addiction
Steroid Abuse and Addiction
Medical Library:
-related articles
Infofax - Inhalants
Infofax - Pain Medications
Infofax - Treatment Medications
Methamphetamine
Steroid Abuse and Addiction
Q&A regarding Abuse from our
Ask The Doctor Forums
:
10 Year-old niece [Normal Child Development] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
5 year old treated poorly [Other Behavioral Topics] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
A friend who was molested as a child and relives it every day [Post-Traumatic Stress] (Mental Health Forum)
Abused Child [Child Disipline (behavior management)] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
adderall and antabuse [Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)] (Mental Health Forum)
Adderall side effects OR Mental disorder?????? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Adderral abuse [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
addicted mother [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Addicted to Percocet [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Addicted to vicoprofen??????? Help???? [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
admission to medicine addiction program [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
adult survivor of sex abuse [Post-Traumatic Stress] (Mental Health Forum)
Affects of mixing prescription drugs and alcohol [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Agony getting off Suboxone. [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Alcohol Abuse, Abdominal Pain, Rectal Bleeding [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
alcohol craving [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Alcohol Reaction [Misc.] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
alcohol wildrawl [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Alcohol Withdrawal DTs [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Alcohol Withdrawal?? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Alcoholic? Problem drinker? Or is it just my problem? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Allergic reaction to alcohol? [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Allergic to alcohol? [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Alprazolam (xanax) withdrawal [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Am I having a cocaine overdose? [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Am I hurting myself? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Ambien [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
an overly abused body [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Anabuse [Hepatitis C] (Hepatitis Forum)
Anabuse (sp?) contraindicated for hepatitis C? [Hepatitis C] (Hepatitis Forum)
Animal Abuse [Child Disipline (behavior management)] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Anphetamin's [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Antabuse [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Antabuse Implants [Misc.] (Heart Forum)
Antisocial Personality Disorder 5 y.o. [Misc.] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
anxiety and depression [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
bad reaction to alcohol [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
beer vs. liquor [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Blackouts [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Booze [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Brain Control [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
BRAIN DAMAGED FROM DRUGS, PERMANENTLY? [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Can you change from using methadone to saboxin? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Child Abandonment [Parent-Child Communications] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
child abuse coming back from 64 yrs ago to ruin whats left of my yukky life [Depression] (Mental Health Forum)
Child possibly Bipolar or Sexual Abused? [Child Disipline (behavior management)] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Chronic alchohol abuse; gastrointestinal distress [Gastroenterology - General] (Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Forum)
cocaineaddictionrecovery [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Coping with withdrawals [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
crack cocaine [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
crazy worries but i can't help it [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Curving the alcoholic desire [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Damage to other organs due to excessive opiate abuse? [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Defiant Child/Abused Parent/Lithium during pregnancy??? [Child Disipline (behavior management)] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Definition of Alcoholism [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Depression, ADD, Narcolepsy,Drug Abuse? [Depression] (Mental Health Forum)
desperately need support and wise words [Couples - Couple Counseling] (Sexuality and Relationships Forum)
Detox with out in-patient hospitalization [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Diabetic with a substance abuse problem [Diabetes and depression] (Diabetes Forum)
drinking and weight gain........... [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Drug Abuse Among Fathers [Pregnancy - Normal] (Maternal ~ Child Health Forum)
Drug Abuse or Mental Health? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Drug and alcohol abuse [Bipolar Disorder] (Mental Health Forum)
Drug to Diminish Alcohol Craving [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Duragesic Patch for very painful unknown neurological condition [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
effects of zyprexa [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Elderly neighbor needs help. [Resources] (Elder Care Forum)
Emotionally Abused Two-Year Old Grandson [Normal Child Development] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
ephedrine [Misc.] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
ETOH abuse [Dementia] (Mental Health Forum)
Excessive Drinking Behavior [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Finally Posting!!!!!!! [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
first-time sexual abuse by father begins when daughter is 19 [Other Behavioral Topics] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Getting High on Vicoden? [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Getting over addiction [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Help - what is the likelihood she is abusing Xanax? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Help with Oxycontin withdrawals [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Help!!! Painkiller addiction with alcohol and ephidrine and prozac [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
HELP!!!???? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Hepatitis C / Pegasus w/CoPegasus and Alcohol Abuse [Hepatitis C] (Hepatitis Forum)
Herniated Belly Button Abuse [Special Needs - Child] (Maternal and Child Health Forum)
High arsenic levels [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
History of Alcohol Abuse; Liver Concerns [Liver - General] (Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Forum)
home drug test kits [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
How can I stop this abuse? [Stress] (Mental Health Forum)
How do you help a sexually-abused 'mentally impared' woman? [Mental Health] (Mental Health Forum)
HOW TO DEAL WITH SOMEONE ADDICTED/WITHDRAWELS [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
How to get a loved one to accept treatment. [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
How to handle prescribed medications [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Hydrocodone Addiction and alcohol, etc!!! [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Hydrocodone and ethanol abuse [Misc.] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Hydrocodone Withdrawl while on Tylenol 4 Codeine [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
I have no control over my 3 yr. old daughter.. [Child Disipline (behavior management)] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
I need an opinion on my status. [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
IBS & Child Abuse [Digestive] (Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Forum)
I'm uncomfortable mentioning my pot smoking habit to my counselor... [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Inappropriate Touching of another Child [Misc.] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Inhalant Brain Damage? [Misc.] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Inravenous Drug Abuse [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Is it childhood play or is evidence of abuse? [Normal Child Development] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Is it normal for boys to explore eachother's body? [Normal Child Development] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Is my husband addicted? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Is there known abuse of albuterol sulphate in elementary schools? [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Is this alcohol withdrawal...or maybe just anxiety? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Klonopin/Pain management [Misc.] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
laced marujuan effects [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
lack of peristalsis due to laxative abuse [Gastroenterology - General] (Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Forum)
laxative abuse [Constipation] (Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Forum)
Laxative Abuse [Gastroenterology - General] (Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Forum)
Laxatives abuse/Rapid Heart Rate [Palpitation] (Heart Forum)
Laxatives--Abuse and Addiction [Mental Health (other)] (Mental Health Forum)
lingering effects of drug use [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Long Term Effects of Oxycontin Abuse [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Lortab Withdrawel..NEED HELP [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Ma Hueng § Dirty UA's [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Marijuana [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Marijuana abuse [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Medications- [Depression] (Mental Health Forum)
Medications for depression/methamphedamine dependency [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Meet people like me [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
mental abuse [Love] (Sexuality and Relationships Forum)
Mesacalin [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
mini thins [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Molestation continued [Misc.] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Morphine addiction, and a mental health question....? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
MY 3 STEP DAUGHTERS [Other Behavioral Topics] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
My Doctor wants to switch me from Vike 10's to either a patch or a one a day Mor [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
My girlfriend was sexually abused by her Dad [Rape] (Sexuality and Relationships Forum)
My Sister Is In TROUBLE! !! BIG TIME! ! ANY SUGGESTIONS? It's a long one... [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
My two year old abuses me and his father? [Other Behavioral Topics] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Narcissism: What is it? [Mental Health (other)] (Mental Health Forum)
narcotic withdrawl and depression [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
nasal spray addiction [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Neglect and abuse [Misc.] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Neurological effects... [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Neurological problems from drug abuse [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
norco addiction [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Nyquil abuse and changes in behavior [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
One pill, two pill, white pill, blue pill [Drugs] (Substance Abuse Forum)
Opiate based painkillers are evil! [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
oral surgery and the recreational drug abuser [TMJ] (Dental Health Forum)
Over Dosage [Misc.] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Overdose. [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Oxycontin and back pain [Misc.] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
oxymetazoline abuse [Respiratory - Other] (Respiratory Disorders Forum)
Pain relief, replacing one narcotic after another [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Painkillers [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Pancreas/liver pain from too much alcohol/Is damage reversable? [Pancreas] (Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Forum)
Parenting-verbal abuse [Mental Health (other)] (Mental Health Forum)
Past drug abuse and possible impacts to future pregnancy [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
past laxative abuse [Irritable Bowel Syndrome] (Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Forum)
percoset and/or alcohol [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Please help me withdraw from Xanax and answer a question re: it [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
pothead on serzone [Depression] (Mental Health Forum)
Prescription drug abuse [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Prescription drug abuse [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Prolonged Vicodin Abuse. [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Prozac § Alcohol [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
question [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Question Child Abuse [Other Behavioral Topics] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Question regarding possible results of abuse [Post-Traumatic Stress] (Mental Health Forum)
Rage [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Recently Engaged [Couples - Couple Counseling] (Sexuality and Relationships Forum)
Rhovane [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Scared to quit marijuana [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Scared? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Severe leg pain, opiate withdrawl?? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
sexual abuse,deppression,obbsessive thoughts [Misc.] (Mental Health Forum)
Sexual Abuse? [Misc.] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Sexual abuse? or just playing 'Doctor'? [Other Behavioral Topics] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
sexual behavior vs bpd [Personality Disorder] (Mental Health Forum)
sexual hypersensitivity/sexual abuse [Misc.] (Mental Health Forum)
Should I be worried about my husbands addiction? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
should not have stopped taking KLONIPIN [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
sibling sexual behavior [Child Disipline (behavior management)] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
SIDE EFFECTS OF ANTABUSE [Respiratory - Other] (Respiratory Disorders Forum)
Signs of drug use? [Child Disipline (behavior management)] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
Signs of liver damage? [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Signs of Sexual Abuse [Normal Child Development] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
sister abuse [Mental Health] (Mental Health Forum)
Sleeping Tablets [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Soma addiction ? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Spouse may have relapsed with Vicodin [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
steroids and sexual problems [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
stopped taking KLONIPIN, shoudl not have , Need advice [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Strange (or not so) reaction to marijuana [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
suboxone [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
suboxone Follow-up question [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Substance abuse and Mental Health [Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)] (Mental Health Forum)
Substance abuse problems or Bi-Polar? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Teen Self-Abuse [Other Behavioral Topics] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
telling teenagers about parent's addiction [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
The affects of Robotussin? [Misc.] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Took Effexor [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
tramadol [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
transmitting hsv type 1 to genitals [Herpes] (Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Forum)
Trouble adjusting to methadone [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
trying to stop [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Ultram (Tramadol/ Opiod) Addiction [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Unuaual effects on my body [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Use of certain herbal supplements [Misc.] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Using Cymbalta to help with Oxycontin withdrawl? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
vicodin addiction [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
We've tried everything.... [Child Disipline (behavior management)] (Child Behavioral Health Forum)
What are the ramifications of addiction (physically) [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
What Are Your Reasons To Succeed; Recovering(Staying in Rec.) From Drug Abuse? [Drugs] (Substance Abuse Forum)
What can I do? [Alcoholism] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
What to do about verbal abuse to daughter and wife from father/husband [Relationship Problems] (Mental Health Forum)
While taking wellbrutin can I still have a cigarette from time to time? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Withdrawing from GHB [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Withdrawl from pain meds or illness? [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Xanax withdrawal [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Xanax Use [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
xanax withdrawal [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Xanax withdrawl [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
zanax [Substance Abuse] (Mental Health Forum)
Zyban and Ma Huang/White Willow Bark [Drugs] (Addiction Medicine Forum)
Support Groups:
Abused Guys
Abused Survivors
Adult Survivors of Child Abuse
Making Daughters Safe Again: Survivors of Sexual Abuse
SESAME (Survivors of Educator Sexual Abuse/Misconduct Emerge)
SNAP (Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests)
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