Terms Related to Abuse Drugs

• Ghetto

  City, urban, rural, or suburban areas which are characterized by severe economic deprivation and by accompanying physical and social decay.

• Urban Population

  The inhabitants of a city or town, including metropolitan areas and suburban areas.

• Urbanization

  The process whereby a society changes from a rural to an urban way of life. It refers also to the gradual increase in the proportion ...

• Chancroid

  Acute, localized autoinoculable infectious disease usually acquired through sexual contact. Caused by HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI, it occurs endemically almost worldwide, especially in tropical and subtropical countries ...

• Rural Spatial Distribution

  The inhabitants of rural areas or of small towns classified as rural.

• Antipsychotic Drugs

  Agents that control agitated psychotic behavior, alleviate acute psychotic states, reduce psychotic symptoms, and exert a quieting effect. They are used in schizophrenia, senile dementia, ...

• Analeptic Drugs

  A loosely defined group of drugs that tend to increase behavioral alertness, agitation, or excitation. They work by a variety of mechanisms, but usually not ...