Sentences with phrase «previous exposure to the drug»

Drug effects depend heavily on the dose, route of administration, previous exposure to the drug, and the expectation of the user.

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Previous case of in - utero exposure: If you were regularly taking the drug during pregnancy, your baby may have gotten exposed to it in - utero.

Indeed, that combination produced the greatest pain tolerance as compared with no injection, an injection of saline without previous exposure to morphine or a shot of an opioid - blocking drug.

Teachers can also take note of these risk factors for teen suicide, as listed by the CDC: a history of previous suicide attempts, depression, or other mental illness; a family history of suicide; alcohol or drug abuse; a stressful life event or loss; easy access to lethal methods; exposure to the suicidal behavior of others; and incarceration.

Previous studies suggested that early childhood trauma can lead to an array of negative health outcomes and behaviors, including substance abuse, among both adolescents and adults.22 — 25 For example, childhood physical and sexual abuse has been shown to be associated with illegal drug use.26 — 28 Although these studies provide evidence that most substance abusers come from abusive homes, many of these studies have taken a «categorical» approach to examine the relationship between 1 or 2 forms of these childhood exposures and subsequent drug abuse; few studies have examined illicit drug use and abuse in relation to multiple disturbing or stressful childhood exposures.