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A decade of cannabis‐related hospital admissions in Victoria, Australia: A retrospective observational study

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Over the past decade, there has been increased lifetime use of illicit and medical cannabis, underscoring the need to examine public health impacts. This includes reports of increased cannabis‐related psychosis. In this context, this study aimed to determine all cannabis‐related hospital admissions in Victoria, Australia ...
Myfanwy Graham   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accidental overdose admissions and premature death: A large population‐based data‐linkage cohort study in New South Wales, Australia (PAVLOVA 4)

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims People with substance use disorders have reduced life‐expectancy; however, risks of premature death from injuries and natural causes following an accidental overdose are not well characterised. This study aimed to estimate risk of premature death (by cause and over time), and disease burden following hospitalised accidental
Firouzeh Noghrehchi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)‐related fatal poisoning in Australia, 2016 to 2025: Trends, characteristics and toxicology

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Abstract Aims To determine: (1) Population rates of fatal methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)‐related poisoning over the period 2016–2023, years with high closure rates in the National Coronial Information System (NDIS); (2) the case characteristics of known cases of fatal MDMA‐related poisoning, 2016–2025; and (3) whether there have been changes in ...
Shane Darke   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

When psychedelic discourse meets local narrative: Selective uptake of psychedelic meanings surrounding mad honey in Nepal

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Abstract Aims ‘Mad honey’ is produced when bees collect nectar from Rhododendron species containing grayanotoxins, naturally occurring diterpenoid toxins that can produce dose‐dependent intoxication. It has long been embedded in Nepalese medicinal and ritual practices but has recently become part of global psychedelic discourse. This study examined how
Sharon R. Sznitman, Surendra Tiwari
wiley   +1 more source

The association between chronic pain and non‐fatal overdose in people who inject drugs: Longitudinal cohort study in Montreal, Canada, 2017 to 2025

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims The prevalence of chronic pain is elevated among people who inject drugs. Chronic pain may motivate drug use, potentially increasing the risk of non‐fatal overdose. We aimed to estimate the association between chronic pain and non‐fatal overdose in people who inject drugs.
Sarah Larney   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variation in 90‐day substance use disorder‐related acute care events across United States opioid treatment programs: A Medicaid claims analysis

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Abstract Background and aims Creating and tracking quality measures has improved outcomes in many areas of healthcare; however, quality measures specific to opioid treatment programs (OTPs) have not yet been developed. Based on the success seen in other fields, introducing quality measures in OTPs should help enhance positive outcomes and decrease ...
Barrett Wallace Montgomery   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting high‐risk novel benzodiazepines: A surveillance study of novel benzodiazepine detections and a case series of bromazolam exposures in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Novel benzodiazepines are increasingly detected in poisonings. Their relative toxicities remain poorly defined, complicating public health responses. Bromazolam has emerged in recent reports of severe poisoning. We sought a method to identify higher‐risk novel benzodiazepines, and to describe the clinical effects of ...
Emily Z. G. Sansoni   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical features of mental imagery in substance use disorders: A mixed‐methods analysis

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To characterise the frequency, features and content of craving‐related mental imagery among people seeking treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs); examine within‐session change in self‐reported craving following imagery elicitation; and explore perceived links with autobiographical memory, behavioural, cognitive and emotional ...
Gemma Scott   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A retrospective cohort analysis of risk of drug overdose deaths among US Vietnam War‐era veterans, 1979–2021

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Abstract Background and aims Drug use among United States military veterans has clinical and public health implications. This study determined the risk of post‐military service drug overdose mortality (1979–2021) among all veterans who served in the military during the 1961–1975 Vietnam War‐era.
Tim A. Bullman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuropsychiatric sequelae of chronic nitrous oxide misuse in middle‐aged adults: A case series

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Chronic nitrous oxide (N2O) misuse causes heterogeneous neuropsychiatric toxicity. Methods We retrospectively reviewed three middle‐aged adults with chronic N2O misuse and neuropsychiatric presentations. Results Presentations included cognitive impairment, hallucinations, and variable neurologic dysfunction ...
Theodore Tsonis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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