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The Effects of Cocaine and Heroin Prices on Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits [PDF]
This paper estimates the empirical relationship between the prices of cocaine and heroin and objective indicators of use. The set of outcomes is drug related hospital emergency department admissions where cocaine and heroin are cited, for 21 large U.S ...
Dhaval Dave
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Supply-side reduction policy and drug-related harm [PDF]
Large-scale seizures of cocaine, heroin and amphetamine-type substances (ATS) do not result in any reduction in overdoses on these drugs or on arrests for use and possession of these drugs, according to this report.
Grant Sara +4 more
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Fetal Intracranial Hemorrhage: What to Tell Expecting Parents?
ABSTRACT Fetal intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) is a rare but serious prenatal diagnosis, and counseling affected families remains challenging. In this narrative review, we summarize current evidence on the classification, epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis and neurodevelopmental outcomes of fetal ICH, with a primary focus on intraventricular hemorrhage ...
Shiri Shinar, Yada Kunpalin, Elka Miller
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Bupropion perceived as a stimulant by two patients with a previous history of cocaine misuse
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Despite animal studies having shown a generalisation of the bupropion cue to cocaine, this drug has been used in cocaine abuse with mixed results. We here aimed at describing two cases which contradict current knowledge.
Alessandro E. Vento +6 more
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Abstract Intranasal diamorphine (IND), approved for managing breakthrough pain in the UK, has been identified as an acceptable alternative offering effective, expedient, and less traumatic analgesia for children. However, the current dose regimen in pediatric populations relies on clinical expertise while the pharmacokinetics properties are poorly ...
Lianjin Cai +6 more
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Electrochemical aptasensors are emerging as powerful platforms for precision diagnostics and environmental monitoring, owing to their high selectivity, programmability and compatibility with miniaturised systems. However, their broader application is constrained by limited signal intensity and challenges in reliable multiplexed detection.
Azadeh Abdi +5 more
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LITHOLAPAXY WITH COCAINE [PDF]
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What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil
ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira +2 more
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Determinants of the willingness to reduce or quit cocaine use among nightlife attendees
Background Worldwide, cocaine use has increased over the past decade and availability is very high by historical standards. People who use cocaine are exposed to physical and mental health risks.
Martha Charlotta De Jonge +6 more
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Female rats are intensely affected by cocaine, with estrogen probably playing an important role in this effect. Progesterone modulates the GABA system and attenuates the effects of cocaine; however, there is no information about its relevance in changing
M.F. Souza +3 more
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