March 3, 2023

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Unpacking the Reasons Behind Prescription Drug Abuse in Women

Prescription drug abuse is more prevalent among women than men, especially in age groups 18-25 and 45-54. Factors contributing to higher rates of prescription drug misuse among women include stress and social stigma. Commonly abused substances by women are opioids, benzodiazepines, stimulants, and tranquilizers. Prevention of prescription drug abuse should start with understanding risk factors. Prescription drugs are […]

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A Look at the Struggles Women Face Living in the U.S.

• Women in the United States still face numerous issues, including a significant gender pay gap and domestic violence. • The lack of reproductive rights is an additional major problem faced by women due to limited access to contraception and abortion services. • Gender inequality is another major issue stemming from societal norms that favor

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