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‘High’ heroin use by young in regional cities.

open access: yes, 2017
Cities outside Dublin are experiencing “high” usage rates of heroin and other opiates, according to an official prevalence study....
O'Keeffe, Cormac
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Differences in onset and abuse/dependence episodes between prescription opioids and heroin: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions

open access: yesSubstance Abuse and Rehabilitation, 2011
Li-Tzy Wu1, George E Woody2, Chongming Yang3, Paolo Mannelli1, Dan G Blazer11Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA; 2Department of Psychiatry, University of ...
Mannelli P   +4 more
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Perceptions of Buprenorphine With Naloxone Treatment and the Fear of Precipitated Withdrawal: A Qualitative Exploration With HIV Prevention Trials Network 094 INTEGRA Participants and Staff

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Uptake of evidence‐based medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), including buprenorphine–naloxone, remains low despite the expanding US opioid crisis. This study examined participants' and staff perceptions of adopting and delivering buprenorphine–naloxone on a mobile unit providing integrated MOUD and HIV services for people ...
Rose A. Schmidt   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Acupuncture on Heroin Cue-induced Functional Magnetic Resonance Images in Heroin-addicted Human Subjects

open access: yes针刺研究, 2011
Objective To observe heroin cue-induced changes of cerebral functional magnetic resonance images(fMRI) and the effect of acupuncture of Zusanli(ST36) on them under craving state in heroin-addicted volunteers.Methods Fourteen male volunteer heroin addicts
SONG Xiao-ge   +6 more
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Heroin history [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2018
openaire   +2 more sources

Structural Vulnerability in Health Research: A Systematic Mixed Studies Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 7, Page 7104-7125, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To systematically examine how structural vulnerability has been defined and operationalised in United States‐based health research, identify conceptual consistencies and methodological gaps, and propose core dimensions of structural vulnerability along with implications for future application in health research.
Levia A. Sutton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cocaine and heroin involved in majority of serious drugs cases before courts.

open access: yes, 2014
A new report published by the courts service has revealed that cocaine and heroin are involved in seven out of 10 serious drugs cases heard. The research by the Irish Sentencing Information System (ISIS) showed that cocaine was involved in 45 per cent

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Drug Use and Social Connectivity Related to Hepatitis C Infection Among Rural People Who Use Drugs

open access: yesJournal of Viral Hepatitis, Volume 33, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT People who use drugs (PWUD) have a disproportionately elevated risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV). Appropriate screening and treatment may be limited, especially in rural environments experiencing healthcare shortages. In order to develop targeted intervention strategies for rural PWUD, we investigated individual and network‐level correlates of ...
Alex Rains   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motor impulsivity discriminated relapsed male heroin dependents from those who were still in buprenorphine maintenance treatment at the 12-month follow-up

open access: yes, 2014
Aims. Aim of this study was to evaluate whether impulsivity was able to discriminate relapsed male heroin dependents from those who were still in buprenorphine maintenance treatment at 12-month follow-up, while checking the effects of depression, and ...
Evren, Cuneyt   +5 more
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Illicit Drug Use Among Arrestees and Drug Prices [PDF]

open access: yes
Previous studies, by relying on nationally representative surveys, have overlooked the important fact that use of addictive substances is not uniformly distributed; subgroups of hardcore users account for most of the drug consumption.
Dhaval Dave
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