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A Systematic Review of Substance Misuse Treatment Processes and Outcomes as Implemented in Prisons for Men in the UK

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background With a rising prison population, a substantial portion of whom are identified as substance misusers, it is important to understand the availability of treatment pathways, their successes and areas for improvement. Given the likely importance of national factors in criminal justice and substance use service provision, we chose to ...
Kim Barnett, Noor Butt, Rosie Allen, Pauline Goodlad, Anne Krayer, Adam O'Neill, Peter Huxley, Catherine Robinson, Emily Peckham, Rob Poole   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Problematisation and regulation: bodies, risk, and recovery within the context of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome [PDF]

, 2018
Background Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is an anticipated effect of maternal drug use during pregnancy. Yet it remains a contested area of policy and practice.
Chandler, Amy, Cooper, Sarah, Cunningham-Burley, Sarah, Elliott, Lawrie, Midgley, Paula, Whittaker, Anne   +5 more
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Optimization of Parallel Artificial Liquid Membrane Extraction for the Determination of Over 50 Psychoactive Substances in Oral Fluid Through UHPLC–MS/MS

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
This study is related to the development of a microextraction method for the determination of 56 psychoactive substances in oral fluid. Sample clean‐up is obtained by parallel artificial liquid membrane extraction and analyzed by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry.
Martina Croce, Camilla Montesano, Ilenia Bracaglia, Francesco Bartolini, Marcello Mascini, Dario Compagnone, Manuel Sergi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in long-term prescribing of dependence forming medicines [PDF]

, 2019
Using patient-level primary care data to estimate the extent to which antidepressant medicines are prescribed to people continuously for long periods of time.
McManus, S., Nguyen, A., Sehmi, R., Smith, N.   +3 more
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Buprenorphine-Naloxone in the Treatment of Codeine Dependence: a Scoping Review of Clinical Case Presentations [PDF]

, 2017
Misuse of prescribed and over the counter (OTC) codeine containing medicines is an increasing public health concern in recent times. Studies have called for low threshold treatment services for individuals experiencing codeine dependence using ...
A Casati, A Fareed, A Hidalgo Landa, AP Lambert, B Hard, B Myers, BA Sproule, BR McAvoy, C Evans, C Stannard, C Tobin, D Ernest, D Levac, DA Fiellin, Department of Health (England) and the developed administrations, Evelyn Hearne, H Arskey, HML Daudt, J Ng, JL Pilgrim, L Gowing, LE Kelly, M Bergin, M Dobbin, M Ingelman-Sundberg, M Manchia, M Tremlett, MA McDonough, Marie Claire Van Hout, MC Hout Van, MC Hout Van, MC Hout Van, MC Hout Van, Michael Bergin, Ministry of Health, MJ Dutch, MK Romach, MT Pham, MY Frei, PD Rumrill, PG Fine, RD Weiss, RJ Cooper, RJ Cooper, S Anderson, S Babalonis, S Nielsen, S Nielsen, S Nielsen, S Nielsen, S Nielsen, S Nielsen, S Nielsen, S Nielsen, SA Handley, SC Sigmon, SE Brien   +56 more
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Effects of Emergency Department Training on Buprenorphine Prescribing and Opioid Use Disorder-Associated ED Revisits: Retrospective Cohort Study

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Prescribing patients buprenorphine from the emergency department (ED) is recommended by multiple organizations. However, it is unclear how best to encourage physicians to prescribe buprenorphine from the ED.
Anna Torchiano, Brian Roberts, Rachel Haroz, Christopher Milburn, Kaitlan Baston, Jessica Heil, Valerie Ganetsky, Matthew Salzman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Readiness and recovery : switching between methadone and buprenorphine/naloxone for the treatment of opioid use disorder : a 90 credit thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Nursing at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
Opioid substitution treatment is an effective form of treatment for opioid use disorders. Long acting opiates are used as part of treatment with methadone and buprenorphine/naloxone (BUP/NX) most frequently prescribed.
Bishop, Blair Thomas
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Illicit drug use and cerebral microbleeds in stroke and transient ischemic attack patients [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Cerebral microbleeds (CMB) signal cerebral small vessel disease and are associated with ischemic stroke (IS) incidence, recurrence, and complications.
Abbas, Saleh, Aparicio, Hugo, Cajiga-Pena, Fe Maria, Cervantes-Arslanian, Anna, Dam, Katie, Finn, Brandon, Greer, David, Lau, Helena, Nguyen, Thanh, Petrie, Benjamin, Romero, Jose Rafael   +10 more
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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