Bad medicine

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The use of prescription drugs for non-medical purposes and recreational purposes is on the rise as they are considered to be safe because the doctor has prescribed them. Prescription drugs are safe only if they are taken in the doses as directed by the physician but otherwise they could cause many problems like development of tolerance resulting in increase in dosage and withdrawal symptoms after stopping the drug.

Author: Jesella, Kara
Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical preparations, Drugs, Metabolic Agents NEC, Metabolic Agents, Usage

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Weighting games

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Young girls are getting increasingly conscious of losing weight and compete with each other to look thinner than their peers. Females are getting caught in atrap and resort to diet pills, sometimes drug abuse, to suppress their appetite

Author: Jesella, Kara
Psychological aspects, Health aspects, Reducing diets, Teenage girls, Body image, Body weight

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