That usually means no milk or any of their kids' other favorites. While it might make some sense to you to not let your kids eat certain foods when they have diarrhea, the BRAT diet is now considered rather old-fashioned advice. Experts now believe that children should continue their regular diet when they have diarrhea.
The signs of addiction to prescription drugs include the following: 1  Complaining of vague symptoms to get more medication. 2  Lack of interest in treatment options other than medications. 3  Mood swings.  Seeing several doctors and/or pharmacies to get more 1  pills. Past history of drug addiction.  On and off relief from anxiety.
DrugFacts: Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications. Some medications have psychoactive (mind-altering) properties and, because of that, are sometimes abusedâthat is, taken for reasons or in ways or amounts not intended by a doctor, or taken by someone other than the person for whom they are prescribed.rescription opioid pain medications such as Oxycontin and Vicodin can have effects similar to heroin when taken in doses or in ways other than prescribed, and research now suggests that abuse of these drugs may actually open the door to heroin abuse.