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Prospective pathways between heroin use and nonmedical use of prescription opioids: Trajectories among young Swiss men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND. So far few studies have focused on the last steps of drug-use trajectories. Heroin has been described as a final stage, but the non-medical use of prescription opioids (NMUPOs) is often associated with heroin use.
Baggio, S.   +7 more
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Normalizing effect of heroin maintenance treatment on stress-induced brain connectivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A single dose of heroin can reduce stress responses in heroin-dependent patients. Schmidt et al. report that increased amygdala-related functional connectivity during fearful face processing in heroin-dependent patients transiently normalises after a ...
Borgwardt, Stefan   +8 more
core  

Supply-side reduction policy and drug-related harm [PDF]

open access: yes
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.
Don Weatherburn   +4 more
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Forging a Path for Abstinence from Heroin: A grounded theory of detoxification-seeking

open access: yesGrounded Theory Review: An International Journal, 2011
Through a classic grounded theory approach, this study conceptualises that the main concern of heroin users who are seeking detoxification is giving up heroin use; ‘getting clean.’Forging a path for abstinence explains how people respond to their concern
Marie Claire Van Hout, BSc.,MSc., PhD.   +1 more
doaj  

Forging a Path for Abstinence from Heroin:

open access: yesGrounded Theory Review: An International Journal, 2011
Through a classic grounded theory approach, this study conceptualises that the main concern of heroin users who are seeking detoxification is giving up heroin use; ‘getting clean.’ Forging a path for abstinence explains how people respond to their ...
Anne McDonnell, Marie Claire VanHout
doaj  

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