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Clozapine prescribing patterns in hospitalised patients in everyday clinical practice

Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences, 2020
Aim: Clozapine is the gold standard for treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Despite clear recommendations for use, under-use and excessive delay in the use of clozapine are an ongoing findings in the literature.
Ivana Stašević Karličić, Milena Stašević, Vladan Đorđević, Aleksandra Dutina   +3 more
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Infant Death due to Cannabis Ingestion

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A child died in the emergency room of a local hospital a few hours after ingesting a substance the color of cork and the consistency of earth. At home, a modest amount of resinous substance was found. At the hospital, the child exhibited alterations in walking, balance, and consciousness.
Donata Favretto, Antonello Cirnelli, Roberto Pertile, Raffaella Stimamiglio, Clara Cestonaro, Oriana Cuman, Anna Pagliaro, Fabio Mattiazzi, Cristina Basso, Maddalena Galeazzi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current practices in managing acutely disturbed patients at three hospitals in Rio de Janeiro-Brazil: a prevalence study [PDF]

, 2002
The medical management of aggressive and violent behaviour is a critical situation for which there is little evidence. In order to prepare for a randomised trial, due to start in the psychiatric emergency rooms of Rio de Janeiro in 2001, a survey of ...
Adams, C.E., Carvalho, A, Coutinho, E, Fagundes, H.M., Gewandszajder, M, Huf, G, Keusen, A, Lopez, J, Oliveira, E.S.   +8 more
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RESPOND – A patient-centred program to prevent secondary falls in older people presenting to the emergency department with a fall: Protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Participation in falls prevention activities by older people following presentation to the Emergency Department (ED) with a fall is suboptimal.
A Forbes, A L Barker, A M Hill, Barlow, Bloch, Bunn, C A Brand, C D Etherton-Beer, Close, D Smit, Davison, de Vries, G Arendts, Gates, Haines, Helbostad, Hendriks, Hill, Hill, Hill, Hill, Hoffmann, Hurst, J A Lowthian, J Redfern, K D Hill, Kempen, L Flicker, Lamb, Lightbody, Mead, N Waldron, Neubeck, Nyman, Nyman, Osborne, P A Cameron, P Hunter, Pardessus, Prince, Redfern, Russell, Russell, Russell, S R Nyman, Samaras, Shaw, Simek, T P Haines, Tidermark, Tombaugh, Vind, Whitehead, Whitehead   +53 more
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Identification of the Novel Synthetic Opioid N‐Pyrrolidino Isotonitazene at an Australian Drug Checking Service

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Close collaboration between an Australian drug checking service and an affiliated university laboratory identifies and characterises the novel synthetic opioid N‐pyrrolidino isotonitazene in an expected oxycodone sample presented by a member of the public.
Blake Curtis, Douglas J. Lawes, David Caldicott, Malcolm D. McLeod   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of a quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) model to predict GABA-A receptor binding of newly emerging benzodiazepines [PDF]

, 2018
The illicit market for new psychoactive substances is forever expanding. Benzodiazepines and their derivatives are one of a number of groups of these substances and thus far their number has grown year upon year.
Haegeman, Caroline, Haider, Shozeb, Manchester, Kieran R., Maskell, Peter D., Waters, Laura   +4 more
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The problems of long-term treatment with benzodiazepines and related substances.

Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2015
BACKGROUND Benzodiazepine abuse and dependence have been recognized and widely discussed for more than 40 years. With more than 230 million daily doses prescribed in Germany per year, the burden of reimbursement on the statutory health insurance carriers
K. Janhsen, P. Roser, K. Hoffmann
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Post‐Mortem Identification and Toxicological Findings of Fluetonitazepyne and Isotonitazepyne

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
In early 2025, five death cases in Finland tested positive for fluetonitazepyne and one for isotonitazepyne in urine drug screening. A peak corresponding to O‐dealkylated fluetonitazepyne, the 4‐OH‐nitazepyne metabolite, was present in all fluetonitazepyne‐positive urine samples and was later used in the identification of isotonitazepynein one fatal ...
Pirkko Kriikku, Anna Pelander, Antti Jylhä, Ilkka Ojanperä   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recommendations for benzodiazepine use and detoxification for patients in medication-assisted (substitution) treatment programmes for opioid addiction in the Republic of Slovenia

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2013
Benzodiazepines abuse in drug using population has become a large problem in many countries. The authors present the problem of use and misuse of benzodiazepines in drug using population in Slovenia and recommendations for prescribing benzodiazepines to ...
Andrej Kastelic, Nuša Šegrec
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Profile of sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular blockade in the elderly: Current perspectives [PDF]

, 2017
The number of elderly patients is increasing worldwide. This will have a significant impact on the practice of anesthesia in future decades. Anesthesiologists must provide care for an increasing number of elderly patients, who have an elevated risk of ...
Bertoncello, Francesco, Carron, Michele, Ieppariello, Giovanna   +2 more
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