Surveys (human research)

Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring

Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring, or ADAM, was a survey conducted by the United States Department of Justice from 1997-2003 and by the Office of National Drug Control Policy as ADAM II from 2007-2014 to gauge the prevalence of illegal drug use among arrestees and to track changes in patterns of drug use an availability across regions of the country. It was a reformulation of the prior Drug Use Forecasting (DUF) program, which focused on five drugs in particular: cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamine, opiates, and Phencyclidine|PCP. AS ADAM it included tests for 9 drugs and self report of a long list of others. (Wikipedia).

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America's Epidemic of Opioid Abuse

Thanks, in part, to the generous support of the NIHCM, this month we are releasing four special episodes on Opioids. We hope you enjoy them. This week's episode: Opioid Abuse - Opioid drugs can be powerfully effective treatments for those in pain, but they can also be extremely dangerous.

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Cannabis Conspiracies | CLASSIC

The DEA considers marijuana a Schedule I Controlled Substance, meaning it's as harmful as heroin or ecstasy. But how did it become illegal in the first place? SUBSCRIBE | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-sub WEBSITE | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-home AUDIO PODCAST | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-audio-itune

From playlist Stuff They Don't Want You To Know, New Episodes!

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Which Incapacitating Agent is the Most Effective?

This time, we're ranking incapacitating agents! The term incapacitating agent is defined by the United States Department of Defense as: "An agent that produces temporary physiological or mental effects, or both, which will render individuals incapable of concerted effort in the performance

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Cocaine Addict Hurts Cameraman | Curiosity: Your Body on Drugs

Witness how dangerous a cocaine addict can be even when he's not high. Watch more CURIOSTY! Visit http://curiosity.discovery.com/#mkcpgn=ytdsc1

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Partner violence among methamphetamine-using women at risk for HIV

Recorded on May 20, 2013 by Jamila Stockton, Ph.D., M.P.H. The primary goal of this study was to examine the prevalence of physical and sexual abuse by different types of perpetrators, including intimate partners, in an understudied population – HIV-negative, heterosexual, female methamph

From playlist Graduate Seminar in Public Health 2012-2013

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Undercover Heroin Bust | Drugs, Inc

Detectives plan a heroin bust in Phoenix, Arizona using an undercover informant. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, ph

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Lead Mining Safety

Find out how lead miners counteract some of their hazardous working conditions in this clip from Discovery Channel's "HowStuffWorks" show.

From playlist HowStuffWorks TV Show

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A Hopeful Stakeout | Moonshiners

Jesse, a VA ABC agent, is on the hunt to bag his first take down. Watch MOONSHINERS Wednesdays at 10PM e/p on Discovery. | http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/moonshiners/#mkcpgn=ytdsc1

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Carl Hart Explains His Drug Research Lab | Big Think

Carl Hart Explains His Drug Research Lab New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink/youtube Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The professor briefs us on his research at Columbia and

From playlist Addiction & drug policy | Big Think

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The Exit Drug | Full Documentary

The Exit Drug documentary, created by Weedmaps, investigates how cannabis could play a major role in ending the opioid crisis, a public health emergency that kills an average of 115 U.S. citizens a day. According to neuroscientist Dr. Adie Wilson-Poe, cannabis has the potential to signific

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Drug use prevention - school programming and protective factors | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy

Visit us (http://www.khanacademy.org/science/healthcare-and-medicine) for health and medicine content or (http://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/mcat) for MCAT related content. These videos do not provide medical advice and are for informational purposes only. The videos are not intended to

From playlist Mental health | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy

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Shrooms, LSD, and Legit Uses of Psychedelics in Treatments

With all the recent studies of medical marijuana and its benefits, some researchers have become interested in researching the use of psychedelics like psilocybin, LSD, and MDMA for treating mental illness. It's hard to research though, because of the drugs' legal status as Schedule I drugs

From playlist Healthcare Triage

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A Year To Remember 1944

In this episode: - 1944 saw the moves that undermined any chance of Nazi success- The Normandy landings – the world’s biggest combined land, sea and air operation- The Allies take complete control of Normandy- Paris is liberated after courageous work by the French underground resistance- T

From playlist History documentaries | Members Only

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What's worse than drug addiction? The cruelty of drug treatments. | Maia Szalavitz | Big Think

What's worse than drug addiction? The cruelty of drug treatments. New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Many

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AlterConf Minneapolis 2016 - It Shouldn't Come With the Job: Addressing the Culture of...

It Shouldn't Come With the Job: Addressing the Culture of Alcohol Use and Abuse in Design and Tech by Victor Yocco Digital design and tech fields promote a culture of alcohol use. From the company keg, to conference open bars, and recruiter happy hours, many of our workplace perks and eve

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High Technology High School (Team #12038) 2019 Presentation

High Technology High School from Lincroft, New Jersey was the MathWorks Math Modeling (M3) Challenge 2019 Champions! This year, 4,200 high school students from across the U.S. used mathematical modeling to recommend solutions to the spread of substance abuse in the U.S. Learn more about th

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Shrooms and Smoking, Adult Drug Abuse, and Ebola: Healthcare Triage News

Shrooms to quit smoking, who's using drugs, and a clarification on Ebola. This is Healthcare Triage News. For those of you who want to read more, go here: http://theincidentaleconomist.com/wordpress/?p=58424 John Green -- Executive Producer Stan Muller -- Director, Producer Aaron Carro

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Guide to 'Shine: Bootlegging Basics | Moonshiners

Tim explains exactly what a bootlegger is and what makes their work so risky. | For more Moonshiners, visit http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/moonshiners/#mkcpgn=ytdsc1 Subscribe to Discovery! | http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=discoverynetworks Watch full episodes! |

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Gov 2.0 Expo 2010: Virginia Hill, "Using Web 2.0 Tools to Engage Students in Health Discussions"

Virginia Hill (NIH Clinical Center), "Using Web 2.0 Tools to Engage Students in Health Discussions"

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