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Topical issues of drug addiction criminological characteristics in Ukraine
It has been noted that drug addiction is a person’s mental and physical dependence on narcotic substances that occurs as a result of systematic drug use. In the course of drug addiction, a pathological dependence on any narcotic substance develops, which
S. V. Lukianenko, N. O. Pribytkova
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Doctor or drug dealer? International legal provisions for the legitimate handling of drugs of abuse [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2020. The final, definitive version of this paper has been published in: Gallagher, C. T., Atik, S. K., Isse, L., & Mann, S. K. (2020). Doctor or drug dealer?
Atik, Sanaa+3 more
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Abstract Objective This study aimed to compare the historical incidence rate of severe oral mucositis (OM) in head and neck cancer patients undergoing definitive concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CRT) versus a prospective cohort of patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) treated with prophylactic photobiomodulation
Janielle K.‐A. Taylor+16 more
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a type of malignant tumor that seriously threatens human health and life, and its treatment has always been a difficulty and hotspot in research.
Haowei Liu+5 more
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The efficacy and safety of non-narcotic anesthesia in obstetrics and gynecology surgeries: a systematic review [PDF]
Introduction: Researchers have always been investigating the non-narcotic medications for obstetrics and gynecology surgeries. The present study was performed with aim to investigate the efficacy and safety of using anesthesia without narcotics compared ...
Mohammad Hoseynipouya+5 more
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Closed to reason: time for accountability for the International Narcotic Control Board
For more than two decades, the International Narcotic Control Board (INCB) has tried to stop harm reduction and its HIV prevention programs. This posture is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of their responsibilities and of drug addiction itself ...
D. Small, E. Drucker
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Addressing the Global Tragedy of Needless Pain: Rethinking the United Nations Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs [PDF]
The lack of medical availability of effective pain medication is an enduring and expanding global health calamity. Despite important medical advances, pain remains severely under-treated worldwide, particularly in developing countries.
Allyn L. Taylor+11 more
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The article considers legal and historical aspects of regulation of poisonous, dangerous and narcotic drugs. In particular, we show a governmental mechanism to regulate the control and supplies of these drugs.
V. Panfilova+2 more
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Cannabinoid therapeutics in orofacial pain management: a systematic review
Abstract The objective of this paper was to investigate the published evidence regarding effects of cannabinoids (natural and synthetic) on post‐operative and/or out‐of‐office pain management in patients suffering from orofacial pain that presents in the dental setting.
C Votrubec+6 more
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The Road towards the Responsible and Safe Legalization of Cannabis Use in Portugal
Introduction: Recently, the world has seen examples of the legalization of cannabis for recreational purposes. Due to the diversity of experiences in progress, it is urgent to analyze the impacts of this legalization, from a public health perspective ...
Ricardo Baptista-Leite, Lisa Ploeg
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