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Dorsal hippocampal astrocyte signaling regulates heroin-conditioned immunomodulation but not heroin-conditioned place preference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Repeated context-heroin pairings result in Pavlovian associations that manifest as heroin-conditioned appetitive responses or peripheral immunomodulation upon re-exposure to heroin-conditioned stimuli.
Paniccia, Jacqueline
core   +2 more sources

Elevated rate of suicide risk in individuals with opioid use disorder

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Few studies have longitudinally investigated suicide risk (SR) in opioid use disorder (OUD). This investigation administered three screening tools to individuals with OUD to compare rates of and variables associated with SR over 12 months.
Max Spaderna   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Knowledge Graph-based Approach for Exploring the U.S. Opioid Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
The United States is in the midst of an opioid epidemic with recent estimates indicating that more than 130 people die every day due to drug overdose. The over-prescription and addiction to opioid painkillers, heroin, and synthetic opioids, has led to a public health crisis and created a huge social and economic burden.
arxiv  

Trading in troubled times: The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic, military coup, and Chinese border closure on the Kachin amber industry

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper investigates the impact of Covid‐19, border closure, and the military coup on the mining and trading of Kachin amber in northern Myanmar. Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic and the 2021 military coup have dramatically affected the lives and livelihoods of communities across Myanmar.
Seng Lawn Dan, Alessandro Rippa
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Opioid Users from Reddit Posts via an Attention-based Bidirectional Recurrent Neural Network [PDF]

open access: yes
The opioid epidemic, referring to the growing hospitalizations and deaths because of overdose of opioid usage and addiction, has become a severe health problem in the United States. Many strategies have been developed by the federal and local governments and health communities to combat this crisis.
arxiv   +1 more source

TREATMENT FOR PERSONS WITH HEROIN ADDICTION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Heroin addiction is devastating to both the person addicted and to society. Attempts to treat heroin addiction have proved difficult due to the extreme addictive qualities of the drug.
McDuffie, Angie K
core   +1 more source

Contextualizing prescription opioid misuse and heroin use within dimensional models of drug involvement

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2022
Background: Prescription opioid misuse (POM) is often implicated in heroin initiation, despite evidence that POM does not predict heroin initiation any better than other drug use.
Genevieve F. Dash   +2 more
doaj  

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