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Not exact matches
These
drugs are «also considered
dangerous» with a high potential
for abuse.
«From a stigmatized,
dangerous drug bought in the shadows, to an accepted treatment
for various ills, to a widely accepted recreational outlet, marijuana has made it to the mainstream,» Tim Malloy, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll, said in a statement.
«My words have been grossly mischaracterized and taken out of context... I was discussing the value of treating people
for using
dangerous and illegal
drugs like marijuana, and the context in which treatment is successful.»
The movie industry estimates that in Mexico,
for every DVD sold legally, another 10 are pirated, often by notorious and
dangerous drug cartels who are making a name
for themselves in media piracy.
Recent Digital Citizens initiatives include working with state attorneys general to educate citizens about the proper disposal of opioids and other
dangerous drugs, a look into how new pirate devices and apps enable hackers to infect consumers» computers, and an investigation into how millions of college emails and passwords are
for sale on the Dark Web.
Cycloserine, a
drug used to treat
dangerous multidrug - resistant tuberculosis, was just increased in price to $ 10,800
for 30 pills from $ 500 after its acquisition by Rodelis Therapeutics.
The best way
for a society to avoid the dangers of addictive and
dangerous drugs is to severely restrict access to them.
It is, in other words, one of the most toxic,
dangerous, and potentially fatal
drugs in the entire PDR, and it has been approved
for use by the FDA only
for the treatment of cancer — which is to say, the dangers of this
drug are so massive that they are outweighed only by the benefit of abating or curing cancer.
Then there are blood tests
for alcohol and other
dangerous drugs.
Unlike Schedule 2
drugs (like stuff you can get from a pharmacists or hospitals including acetaminophen / hydrocodone, ibuprofen / oxycodone and morphine), Schedule 1
drugs are viewed as
dangerous, and the legal penalties
for possessing them can be steep.
Cut out the need
for a dealer and you cut down on access to more
dangerous drugs such as cocaine and heroine.
Toby, I agree with almost everything you say except
for «many people who would otherwise use
dangerous drugs like alcohol or heroin would choose (safe & healthy) cannabis instead.»
I think we should explore the possibility of making other
drugs legal
for this reason, but pot should be first since it is the least
dangerous.
Turmeric and ginger are also considered good natural alternatives to acetaminophen, a common over-the-counter
drug often taken
for flu symptoms and pain which can cause
dangerous liver toxicity.
He feels he is immune to any negativity that may arise due to the abuse, nobody can tell him it is
dangerous for his health because he feels his body and health has come to accept the
drug abuse.
Maradona has always lived his life in the spotlight — though most recently
for non-sporting reasons such as a
dangerous drug habit, health problems, and other issues surrounding his personal life.
Sports - Related
Drug Testing: N.J.S.A. 18A: 40A - 23 (2005) allows boards of education to adopt a policy
for the random testing of the districts students in grades 9 - 12 who participate in extracurricular activities, including interscholastic athletics, or who possess parking permits
for the use of controlled
dangerous substances, including as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C: 35 - 2 and 24:21 - 2 or alcoholic beverages, as defined in N.J.S.A. 33:1 - 1.
Some of these
drugs have
dangerous side affects, so a parent considering sedative
drugs for their baby must learn about all of the risks from a pediatrician.
In many countries, where formula feeding is difficult or
dangerous, mothers can be treated with ARV
drugs, and encouraged to breastfeed exclusively to six months, and to continue breastfeeding with complementary feeding
for 12 months, or until they are able to provide a nutritionally adequate and safe diet.
Combining street
drugs is unsafe
for adults; it is particularly
dangerous for babies who have immature livers and kidneys.
Be Aware, Not Impaired — Drinking and
drug use impair your ability to care
for a baby, making bed - sharing and other unsafe sleep even more
dangerous for the baby.
Although a drink here and there won't pose any negative risks to your baby (as long as you follow the proper precautions), drinking excessively or using other
drugs while breastfeeding is unhealthy and
dangerous for both of you.
Taking medications that are deemed too
dangerous for a breastfeeding baby, although you should make sure that there aren't alternative
drugs that you could take instead
Stepping aside from
dangerous social factors, such as adult inebriation or adult bedsharing while under the influence of
drugs, or infants sleeping alongside disinterested strangers, and ignoring (
for the moment) the physical - structural - furniture and bedding aspects of «safe infant sleep» always occurs in the context of, and under the supervision of, a committed, sober adult caregiver who is in a position to respond to infant nutritional needs, crises, and can exchange sensory stimuli all of which represents just what babies depend on
for maximum health.
While
drug treatments are potentially
dangerous and not highly effective
for symptoms ascribed to colic or GER, one partial exception may be the older type of acid - reducing
drugs such as Zantac, still prescribed today.
Any way you look at it, this is really good news: fewer highly processed and par - fried chicken nuggets and patties on lunch trays, and significant support
for a farm willing to raise livestock without antibiotics, a practice that may well be undermining the medicinal use of such
drugs and contributing to the rise of
dangerous «superbugs.»
The queen's doctors got grief
for «risking her life by using a
dangerous drug simply to relieve the pain of labor,» Dr. Donald Caton writes in his recent book «What a Blessing She Had Chloroform» (Yale University Press, $ 40).
Besides being illegal, street
drugs are
dangerous for a mother and her child.
«The current messages saying that bed sharing is
dangerous only if you or your partner are smokers, have been drinking alcohol or taking
drugs that make you drowsy, are very tired or the baby is premature or of low - birth weight, are not effective,» the authors wrote in the study, adding that doctors need to «take a more definitive stance against bed sharing
for babies under three months».
It is clear that bedsharing can, indeed, be particularly
dangerous and should be avoided when
drugs and alcohol are used, when mothers are smokers (before and after pregnancy), when other children are in the bed, if breastfeeding is not involved (as it changes the position of the infant in relationship to the mother's body and the sensitivity of each to the other), or if soft mattresses or heavy blankets are used.4,34,47 - 51 It is also clear that co-sleeping on a sofa, a couch or a recliner is highly
dangerous and should always be avoided.48, 49,52
For families that can not arrange a safe bedsharing, however, separate surface co-sleeping (a bassinet next to the bed, or the crib or an attached cradle, a form of roomsharing) provides similar benefits without any risk.
Synthetic
drugs,
for example, might not show up on a screening even though they can be just as
dangerous as other
drugs.
For a pregnant woman,
drug abuse is doubly
dangerous.
The committee cited professor David Nutt, chairman of the Advisory Council
for the Misuse of
Drugs, who was «hung out to dry» by ministers after claiming that recreational
drug use was no more
dangerous than horse - riding.
«By shedding light on the dangers posed by this
dangerous and addictive
drug, we will help save lives and create a stronger, healthier New York
for all.»
No illegal
drug is more
dangerous than tobacco so what's the justification
for this cost?
County Executive Robert P. Astorino applauded the coalition
for its latest effort to keep Westchester's youth away from
dangerous drugs.
In addition to making it harder
for youth to buy tobacco
for their own use, the bill is intended to prevent youth ages 18 to 20 from buying smokes
for their younger friends, city Health Commissioner Thomas Farley said, calling tobacco «the world's most
dangerous drug.»
Arlene Gonzalez - Sanchez, commissioner of the state Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, said it's important
for parents to be involved to help prevent their children from abusing
dangerous drugs.
«This investigation has shut down a major network of gang members responsible
for the sale of illegal
drugs and possession of
dangerous weapons in our neighborhoods.
Republican Assemblymen Jim Tedisco and Steve McLaughlin and Sen. Hugh Farley held a news conference just before Memorial Day asking
for a «three strikes» law that would hit multiple offenders with lifetime revocation, although that concept encompassed all forms of
dangerous driving as opposed to crimes specifically related to drunken or
drugged operation.
For example, we have just introduced tougher new rules on
drug driving, because getting behind the wheel under the influence of any psychoactive substance is a monumentally
dangerous thing to do.
He also repeated previous comments about ecstasy - that it is less
dangerous than riding a horse - and said those who wished
for the
drug to be downgraded to class B had already won the argument.
Councilman Ruben Diaz Sr.,
for one, opposes legalization, and said he believes it can be a gateway
drug to more
dangerous substances.
«While cocaine has always been a
dangerous drug, it is far more
dangerous when we start to include other
drugs such as fentanyl,» said Joseph Avella, chief toxicologist
for the county Medical Examiner.
Researchers at the European Union Reference Laboratory
for alternatives to animal testing developed five different tests that use human blood cells to detect contaminants in
drugs that cause a potentially
dangerous fever response.
«We're also seeking information on whether distributors neglected their legal obligation to flag suspicious orders to the DEA and if their employees were provided incentives in the form of bonuses
for selling more
dangerous addictive
drugs.»
And he says as fewer people are convicted and sentenced
for lesser
drug crimes, the inmate population overall has grown more violent and
dangerous.
«My favourite tipple
for a very long time has been alcohol rather than anything else... That period certainly there were a lot of
drugs around that were clearly quite
dangerous,» he adds.