What are the legal approaches to drug abuse?
• What is Pharmacotherapy of drug abuse? • What are the aspects of medical treatment of drug abuse? • What are the Abstinence-Based approaches? • What is the Abuse potential of various drugs? • What is Mass communication and vernacular usage? • What is the role of pharmacists in preventing and recognizing prescription drug abuse? • What is the role of patients in preventing and recognizing prescription drug abuse? • What is the treatment of addiction to prescription CNS depressants? • What are the different methods of Drug testing? • What Are the Dangers of Abusing Medications? • What is the approach of public health practitioners towards drug abuse? • How should prescription drugs be disposed off? • What kind of medicine is OxyContin? • Can I take other medicines while I am using OxyContin for pain relief? • How can we reduce the damage caused by drug abuse? • Can I drink an alcoholic beverage while I am using OxyContin for pain relief? • What should I do when I no longer need the Oxy
The drugs are often called illegal drugs but generally what is illegal is their unlicensed production, distribution, and possession. These drugs are also called controlled substances. Even for simple possession, legal punishment can be quite severe. Laws vary across countries, and even within them, and have fluctuated widely throughout history.
