Background. Emergency medical service (EMS) personnel are exposed to high levels of
psychological, physical and emotional stressors. There has been an increase in stimulant …

Studies suggest that prevalence rates of stimulants use and abuse among healthcare
professionals is similar to rates in the general population. Majority of the studies on …

The use of illicit stimulants continues to pose a significant challenge to different health
sectors. In Australia, four particular stimulants, namely amphetamines and their derivatives …

OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence and pattern of
stimulant use and its association with′ brain fag syndrome′ among secondary school …

Background: Psychoactive substance use is frequently encountered in hospitals' emergency
departments (EDs). It accounts for major health-care problems frequently leading to accident …

Background: Stimulant use is recognized as an important factor in road safety worldwide,
and concerns are growing over the incidence of road traffic accidents among drivers who …

Abstract Introduction Hospitals across South Africa are inundated with patients suffering from
conditions associated with substance abuse. It is inevitable that contact with health services …

Stimulants are a major constituent of psychoactive substances. They cause several
untoward effects; including academic difficulty which can lead to untoward consequences for …

Introduction There are persistent gaps in screening, identification, and access to care for
common mental disorders in Low-and Middle-Income Countries. An initial step towards …

Background: Increased prescription drug misuse has been reported in veterans, yet there
has not been a focused look at stimulant misuse in the military community or correlation with …