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Análise do teor de cocaína em amostras apreendidas pela polícia utilizando-se a técnica de cromatografia liquida de alta eficiência com detector UV-Vis

Eclética Química, 2018
The HPLC technique with UV-Vis detection was employed in the analysis of cocaine content in apprehended samples of cocaine and crack. A peak signal for cocaine was obtained in 3.5 minutes run by using acetonitrile/water (95:5v/v) as a mobile phase ...
Marcelo Firmino de Oliveira, Jacqueline Querino Alves, José Fernando de Andrade, Adelir Aparecida Saczk, Leonardo Luiz Okumura   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collateral labor: Male partner reentry and women's economic lives

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Reentry scholarship frequently assumes that a partner's return stabilizes households and eases the burdens women absorbed during incarceration, yet the economic consequences of reentry for female partners remain empirically understudied. We conceptualize reentry as an economic reconfiguration that may operate as reprieve, disruption, or both ...
Holly Nguyen, Andrea Hazelwood, Paige Patton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abdominal complications from crack cocaine

, 2004
Not only is cocaine a powerfully addictive and dangerous drug of abuse, the use of the purified cocaine derivative crack has also reached epidemic proportions.
ScottCoombes, DM, Camprodon, RAM, Chan, YC, Kane, PA   +3 more
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Public crack cocaine smoking and willingness to use a supervised inhalation facility: implications for street disorder

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2011
Background The health risks of crack cocaine smoking in public settings have not been well described. We sought to identify factors associated with public crack smoking, and assess the potential for a supervised inhalation facility to reduce engagement ...
Qi Jiezhi, Kerr Thomas, Buxton Jane, DeBeck Kora, Montaner Julio, Wood Evan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Conflicting Outcomes to Mutual Losses: How Punitive Responses to Problematic Substance Use Suppress Help‐Seeking and Cause Harm

Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Problematic substance use (PSU) is a significant, inadequately managed people management challenge. Drawing on the conflicting outcomes and mutual losses perspectives on HRM and employee wellbeing, and using Job Demands‐Resources theory to explain underlying strain‐driven loss cycles, we examine factors shaping PSU and help‐seeking among 575 ...
Karen Maher, Aoife M. McDermott, Andrew Clements, Emmert Roberts, Sally Pezaro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psilocybin in alcohol use disorder and comorbid depressive symptoms: Results from a feasibility randomized clinical trial

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Psilocybin has emerged as a potential treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD), but early efficacy data are inconsistent. Depression following alcohol detoxification significantly increases the risk of relapse. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of psilocybin‐assisted
Amandine Luquiens, Dahbia Belahda, Carine Graux, Noe Igounenc, Chris Serrand, Paul Rochefort, Thibault Mura, Felix Sergent   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concurrent crack and powder cocaine users from Sao Paulo: Do they represent a different group?

BMC Public Health, 2006
Background Cocaine abuse is a serious and socially damaging illegal drug problem. Different routes of administration are associated with a specific progression of use, different degrees of abuse liability, propensity for dependence and treatment response.
Breen Gerome, Vallada Homero, Guindalini Camila, Laranjeira Ronaldo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions for the treatment of cocaine use disorder: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is an increasingly widespread concern worldwide. Various pharmacological treatments have been investigated for CUD, but their efficacy remains unclear, and none have been licensed for treatment.
Craig Paterson, Thomas Parkhouse, Chloe Burke, Monika Halicka, Jennifer C. Palmer, Hend Gabr, Rebecca Wilson, Katie E. Webster, Francesca Spiga, Sarah Dawson, Deborah M. Caldwell, Jennifer Scott, Julian P. T. Higgins, Jelena Savović   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cracking the Molecular Code of Cocaine Addiction [PDF]

ILAR Journal, 2011
Cocaine addiction is a behavioral disorder defined by behavioral symptoms that set it apart from nondisordered forms of drug use. Here we review evidence in rats (the most frequently used animal model in the field) that it is possible, after extended (but not after limited) access to cocaine for self-administration, to selectively induce some of these ...
Ahmed, Serge, Kenny, P.J.
openaire   +3 more sources

Overdose reversal through peer intervention: Findings from the naloxone prospective outcome research study (NalPORS) on the effectiveness of overdose response by people who use opioids in the United Kingdom and Sweden

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background/aims Take‐home naloxone (THN) programmes have been introduced in many European countries to provide non‐medically trained people who are likely to witness an opioid overdose, including people who use opioids, with a naloxone kit and training.
Nicola Metrebian, Teodora Dascal, Clare Mackie, Rose Tinch‐Taylor, Ben Carter, Joanne Neale, Mariana Gonzalez Utrilla, Ed Day, Joar Guterstam, Kirsten Horsburgh, Martin Kåberg, Mike Kelleher, Soraya Mayet, Josie Smith, Desiree Eide, Elin Holmén, Rebecca McDonald, Stephen Parkin, Henrik Thiesen, John Strang, NalPORS Research Team, Dean Acreman, Shabana Akhtar, Louise Aitken, Martin Anderson, James Cassidy, Sarah Cosgrove, Jo Grayer, Michelle Hughes, Louise Horn, Anika Miah, John Pratt   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source