Substance use as a coping strategy covers up underlying issues. It's an escape that can worsen the original problem. Instead ask, "What’s this all about?
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Self-Medication as a Social Challenge: ZDOROVI Organized Expert Discussion on Lack of Trust in Professional Help www.linkedin.com/pulse/self-m...
#ZDOROVI #ConsciousChoice #advocacy #stigma #selfmedication #antidepressants #neuroleptics #psychotropicdrugs #MHPSS #mentalhealth
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Fruit flies change what they eat when they’re stressed and those choices can help them survive. New PNAS research highlights how illness drives adaptive “self-medicating” diets. 🧬🍃
🔎 https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2524005122
#SelfMedication #FruitFly #Zoopharmacognosy #AnimalBehavior #PNAS
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🌷🪺Aromatic plants, nest bacterial diversity, and nestling condition in Corsican blue tits
📷🖌️ Hélène Dion-Phénix
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#AromaticPlant #BacterialCommunity #BlueTit #CyanistesCaeruleus #NestMaterial #NestProtectionHypothesis #SelfMedication #PotpourriHypothesis
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“I want nice, thin blood pouring through my heart."🩸
We're going to see a rise in US Aspirin sales aren't we? Never mind the man is likely saying this just to cover up other medical issues, or just as likely to maintain his image.🥺
us.cnn.com/2026/01/01/p...
#Aspirin #USA #fiction #selfMedication
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#ZDOROVI organized a round-table discussion entitled “Threatening Silence: What Are We Missing in Ukraine's Psychotropic Drug Consumption System?”
It marked the launch of the #ConsciousChoice advocacy program.
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#antidepressants #selfmedication #psychotropicdrugs
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#concerta #concertacrash #newmeds #mixedstate #suicide #passivesuicidalideation #psi #suicideideation #effexor #mentalhealth #cannabis #selfmedication #bipolar #depression #anxiety #add #adhd #atypical
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It doesn't regulate me as much as it tamps everything down, and hard 🤷
#selfmedication #unhealthycopingmechanisms
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Churchgoing higher quit ratios of the general population versus people with ADD also broken down by women and men on how many smoke
SUDs in Adolescents with ADHD Substance Use Disorders, Addictions P<0.001 75% Overall Rate of SUDs (%) 100 80 60 40 20 0 25% 18% Nonmedicated ADHD (N=19) Medicated ADHD (N=56) Non-ADHD Control (N=137) Biederman et al. Pediatrics 1999;104:e20.
Stimulant treatment of ADHD in youth was associated with a 2-fold reduction in risk for Substance Use Disorder Stimulant treatment of ADHD in youth was associated with a 2-fold reduction in risk for Substance Use Disorder
The money from tobacco companies should also go to programs in schools to educate kids on the ways tobacco & vape companies use influencers to market to them
& how to respond to marketing
+ to ADHD diagnosis b/c we have huge rates of smoking & vaping esp if undiagnosed #SelfMedication #bcpoli
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Chimps eat bitter herbs.
Parrots gobble clay.
Birds lace nests with anti-lice plants.
Animals have always known how to medicate themselves.
We're not the pioneers. We’re the students.
#Brewminate #AnimalWisdom #NatureKnows #SelfMedication #Evolution
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From Streaming Stardom to Substance Struggle: Adin Ross's Confession
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#AdinRoss #MentalHealthMatters #StreamingCommunity #DepressionAndDrugs #DigitalFame #KickStreaming #TwitchBan #SelfMedication #MentalHealthAwareness #ContentCreators #Online
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Overdoing Over-the-Counter Remedies #OTCmedications #HealthAwareness #PainkillerRisks #AcetaminophenOverdose #IbuprofenSideEffects #ColdMedicineDangers #SmartSelfCare #MedicationSafety #HealthTips #SelfMedication #WellnessEducation #OverTheCounterRisks
ultimatehealingsolutions.com/2025/02/13/o...
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#SubstanceUseDisorders #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #SelfMedication missionlocal.org/2025/04/san-...
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New «Berlin ER» transcript!
s01e06 - Self-Medication
#TV #BerlinER #Season1 #SelfMedication #episode #script #transcript #TVTranscripts #TvT
tvshowtranscripts.ourboard.org/viewforum.ph...
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#FillingHolesWithFood #ChickenTaterMelt #fastFood #SelfMedication #UnhealthyFoodIsTheHealthiestOption
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Why do we turn to substances for comfort? Is addiction just a lack of willpower—or something deeper?
This article explores the psychological side of dependency.
Read here: www.envisionarchive.com/post/the-psychological-significance-of-dependency
#Addiction #SelfMedication #MentalHealthMatters
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The image is a scene from the animated TV show "Family Guy". On the left, there is a large orange prescription pill bottle, with a cup of coffee and a bong superimposed over it. On the right, Lois Griffin is sitting at a table with a pink tablecloth. Text overlay reads "Unmedicated ADHDers". In the background, there is a framed picture of Peter and Stewie Griffin.
Been there, this is accurate. #adhd #meme #selfmedication
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Read Our Latest: Why People Self-Medicate for Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD – And Better Ways to Cope
theroadtomentalwellness.wordpress.com/2025/02/26/w...
#mentalhealth #addiction #selfmedication #anxiety #depressionisreal #ptsd
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“A remarkable body of accounts from ancient to medieval times describes #selfmedication by many different #animals. The animals used #plants to treat #illness, repel parasites, neutralize poisons and heal wounds”: https://buff.ly/49PDdzB from @amayor.bsky.social #healing
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lazy fellow in leisure clothes laying on a big circle of grass with a bottle of booze as big as he is.
Grass and Big Bottle of Booze, double the #selfmedication
#drink #relaxation #forgetit
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Did you know adhders can self medicate by starting arguments? #dopamine #adhd #adhdadult #selfmedication #adhdtreatment #brainchemistry
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Our #healthcare system is so fucked up - time for #SelfMedication 🍸🍸🍸🍸🍸
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Adolescents who used cannabis reported more psychosis spectrum symptoms and distress, supporting shared vulnerability and self-medication hypotheses. #Cannabis #Adolescents #Psychosis #MentalHealth #SelfMedication
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Doctors need to be on the forefront to fight #poverty & #SocialExclusion , which lead to desperate attempts at #SelfMedication
#disability #medsky
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