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Drug sellers' use of a drug checking service amid the overdose crisis in British Columbia, Canada
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Aims This study examined the use of a drug checking service by drug sellers in British Columbia, Canada, to assess motivations for service use and substances intended for distribution, focusing on risks associated with an unstable illicit drug market.
Pablo Gonzalez‐Nieto +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Mindfulness‐based relapse prevention (MBRP) has been shown to be beneficial to individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) in the West. The current pilot study aimed at testing the feasibility of MBRP in a Chinese population.
Ka Tsun Ting +11 more
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, 1958 Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Mack Finis Thomas, Jr. being questioned in Dallas following his early morning arrest as he tried to sell two ounces of heroin to a detective posing as an ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Aims To characterize decreases in overdose death rates in the United States (US) between 2023 and 2024 by race/ethnicity, and substance involvement. Design Population‐based study of national death records accessed via the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Wide‐ranging ONline Data for Epidemiologic Research (WONDER) platform ...
Joseph R. Friedman +6 more
wiley +1 more source
, 2014 Background: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) remains poor among heroin users, even after being treated with methadone. Evidence regarding self-reported psychopathology and HRQoL in heroin users is also limited.
林煜軒;黃偉烈;張立人 +1 more
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Brief report: Meth, tranq, gas station heroin & other drugs complicating addiction treatment. [PDF]
Am J AddictAbstract Background and Objectives Patients using fentanyl have worse treatment outcomes; however, little is known about other drugs that complicate treatment. Methods A national survey (n = 396) was conducted using a random sample of clinicians waivered to prescribe buprenorphine in the United States.
Winstanley EL +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Aim We evaluated whether community‐level naloxone distribution, medication for opioid use disorder treatment and retention and incident high‐risk opioid prescribing rates were associated with opioid overdose death rates. Design Observational cohort conducted using 2019 to 2023 community‐level data as an exploratory analysis of the HEALing ...
Alexander Y. Walley +19 more
wiley +1 more source
A case of septicaemic anthrax in an intravenous drug user [PDF]
, 2011 <p><b>Background:</b> In 2000, Ringertz et al described the first case of systemic anthrax caused by injecting heroin contaminated with anthrax.
Joseph EM Crozier +7 more
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims There has been an extensive literature describing the elevated risk of drug‐related death following an individual's release from prison; however, few previous studies have reported nationally representative samples or provided granular detail as to which individual drugs were deemed implicated in death.
Emmert Roberts +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Thiol/disulphide homeostasis in men with heroin addiction [PDF]
Düşünen Adam Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 2014 Objective: Heroin addicts have increased oxidative stress which can disturb thiol/disulfide (SH/SS) homeostasis, causing disulfide formation. No study has determined the serum thiol amount and blood disulfide amount in heroin addicts.
vahap ozan kotan +7 more
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