A trial of structured debate as a self-learning method for students and young healthcare providers to discuss social issues in general and family medicine: A case report in Japan.

The structured debate as a means of medical education for medical students and young healthcare providers was performed, with diverse topics related to general and family medicine.

Illicit Trade of Prescription Medications Through X (Formerly Twitter) in Japan: Cross-Sectional Study.

Background: Nonmedical use of prescription drugs can cause overdose; this represents a serious public health crisis globally. In this digital era, social networking services serve as viable platforms for illegal acquisition of excessive amounts of medications, including prescription medications. In Japan, such illegal drug transactions have been conducted through popular flea market applications, social media, and auction websites, with most of the trades being over-the-counter (OTC) medications.