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It may be that one-size-does-not-fit-all when it comes to the particular life stressors that increase an individuals risk for opioid abuse (Photo: AFP)

Study finds link between risk of opioid use and low self esteem

Because opioids increase the effects of dopamine and serotonin in the brain, consuming them provides a rapid change in...

4 Oct 2018 11:12 AM IST

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Privileged abuse of opioids

Denial of pain relief to the less developed countries needlessly.

1 Feb 2019 8:43 PM IST

Trump said that he was working with Congress to find USD 6 billion in new funding for 2018 and 2019 to fight the opioid crisis. The plan will also seek to cut opioid. (Photo: File)

Trump's new plans to fight drug abuse in US includes execution of...

At an event in Manchester, New Hampshire, Trump unveiled an anti-opioid abuse plan, including his death penalty...

20 March 2018 3:11 PM IST