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2023: The Best Year Ever for Future Pharmacology (and Even Better Years to Come)

Future Pharmacology
The end of any year provides an opportunity to reflect on the past, and in particular, the past twelve months [...]
Fabrizio Schifano
doaj   +1 more source

Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 [PDF]

BMJ, 1974
An attempt is made to explain the provisions of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 stressing, where possible, those portions of the Act which affect members of the medical profession.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Road to Recovery: A New Approach to Tackling Scotland's Drug Problem

, 2003
The Scottish National Drugs Strategy requires the 22 regional Drug Action Teams to prepare and submit to the Scottish Executive annual action plans for tackling drug misuse in their areas.
Drug Misuse Information Scotland
core   +1 more source

Shifting Child Protection Assessments From a Deficit Focus to Assessments Informed by Strengths and Protective Factors: Translating Research Knowledge to Practice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection systems play a critical role in preventing and responding to child maltreatment, yet practices are often predominantly deficit focused. This paper presents a rapid literature review on the strengths, protective factors, and cultural considerations to inform child protection assessment.
Gabrielle R. Hunt, Carmela Bastian, Luke Cantley, Ulrike Marwitz, Daryl J. Higgins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19: The Hidden Impact on Mental Health and Drug Addiction

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Stefania Chiappini, Amira Guirguis, Amira Guirguis, Ann John, John Martin Corkery, Fabrizio Schifano   +5 more
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Association Between Opioid Use and Emergency Department Visits for Spine-Related Disorders

Journal of Pain Research
Chijioke Okeke,1,2 Godwin Okoye,3 J Douglas Thornton1,2 1The Prescription Drug Misuse Education and Research (PREMIER) Center, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA; 2Department of Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy, College
Okeke C, Okoye G, Thornton JD
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Rethinking Support Allocation: Mental Health and Patterns of Homelessness Support Utilisation

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Homelessness support agencies face substantial puzzles in allocating scarce resources: who gets access and who stays on the waitlist? This paper examines the influence of mental illness on the patterns of consuming non‐clinical homelessness support by persons experiencing homelessness and at risk.
Godwin Kavaarpuo, Kathryn Daley
wiley   +1 more source

Characterising incident opioid use among incident users of prescription sedative hypnotics: A national cohort study

BMJ Open
Objective To evaluate co-prescribing of sedatives hypnotics and opioids.Design Retrospective study evaluating the association of patient characteristics and comorbidities with coprescribing.Setting and participants Using the national Merative MarketScan ...
Hui Zhao, Harshil Patel, James Douglas Thornton, Eric Schaefer, Chan Shen, Douglas Leslie, Tyler Varisco, Mina Shrestha, Matthew Wanat, Randa Al Saadi   +9 more
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Accelerated Brain Atrophy in Epilepsy: A Prospective Population‐Based Study

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Previous longitudinal neuroimaging studies suggest that epilepsy is a progressive disorder. To date, these findings have relied largely on populations from tertiary centers, resulting in ascertainment bias, as severely affected individuals are more likely to be rescanned.
Marian Galovic, Rebecca S. N. Liu, Alex D. Everitt, Robert Terziev, Louis Lemieux, Matthias J. Koepp, John S. Duncan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tolazoline, an alpha-adrenergic antagonist, may also block xylazine at off-target sites as inferred from molecular docking

Frontiers in Chemical Biology
Xylazine, a non-opioid α2-adrenoceptor agonist, is increasingly implicated in misuse and opioid-adulterated overdoses. Tolazoline, a non-selective α-adrenergic antagonist, is widely used in veterinary medicine to reverse xylazine-induced sedation and ...
Giuseppe Floresta, Giuseppe Floresta, Vincenzo Patamia, Alberto Granzotto, Alberto Granzotto, Davide Arillotta, Davide Arillotta, Gabriele Duccio Papanti, Gabriele Duccio Papanti, Amira Guirguis, John M. Corkery, Giovanni Martinotti, Giovanni Martinotti, Stefano L. Sensi, Stefano L. Sensi, Stefano L. Sensi, Stefano L. Sensi, Fabrizio Schifano   +17 more
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