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Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, Volume 46, Issue 2, June 2026.OTC drug misuse has become a significant public health concern among adolescent females in Japan. ABSTRACT Purpose This study aimed to understand the clinical characteristics of individuals who misuse over‐the‐counter (OTC) drugs in psychiatric clinical settings in Japan, and to reconsider approaches to current drug misuse prevention education and ...
Soichiro Omiya +4 more
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Calls for a heroin 'overdose antidote' to be made more available to addicts' families.
, 2017 Calls are being made for a heroin ‘overdose antidote’ (naloxone) to be made more freely available here after a scheme in Northern Ireland may have saved almost 100 lives over the past five years..........
Duffy, Ronan
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Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, Volume 46, Issue 2, June 2026.This study found that the OPRM1 A118G polymorphism was associated with sex‐specific differences in pain and opioid sensitivity among Japanese patients, highlighting a potential role of genotype‐by‐sex interaction in personalized pain management. ABSTRACT Background The A118G (rs1799971) single‐nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of the OPRM1 gene, which ...
Hideyuki Nakagawa +10 more
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Simon Community urging State to legally prescribe heroin to users.
, 2018 The Government should consider legally prescribing heroin to users who are addicted to the drug, a leading homelessness charity says.....
O'Keeffe, Cormac
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Insurance Coverage and Provision of Opioid Disorder Treatment: Evidence From Medicare
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Volume 45, Issue 3, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT Older adult opioid overdose deaths have increased over the past two decades in the United States. Methadone, one of three medications approved for opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment, was not covered by Medicare—the primary insurer of Americans 65 years and older—for OUD until 2020.
Denis Agniel +4 more
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Ireland must act to combat its growing heroin problem.
, 2013 In the early 1980s, a man named Tony "King Scum" Felloni began importing large quantities of heroin into the Republic of Ireland. The drug quickly began to work its way into daily life in Dublin's working-class areas, and thanks to its relatively ...
Fleming, David
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City Nuisance Ordinances and Overdose Mortality
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Volume 45, Issue 3, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT Nuisance ordinances are a class of municipal law that are framed as a way to reduce both police burden and unwanted behaviors such as repeated calls to 911, drug‐related activity, and disorderly conduct. This study explores the effect of nuisance ordinances on drug‐related mortality rates in Ohio and surrounding commuting zones from 1999 to ...
Ashley C. Bradford
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, 1993 Flier promoting a concert by the bands Jawbox, Tar, Candy Machine, Heroin, and Universal Order of Armageddon at St. Stephen’s Church in Washington, D.C.
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Attenuation of cue-induced heroin-seeking by the atypical antidepressant mirtazapine. [PDF]
Drug Alcohol Depend RepPersons AL, Napier TC.
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Determinants of Drug Injection Behavior: Economic Factors, HIV Injection Risk and Needle Exchange Programs [PDF]
This study examines the effects of local cocaine and heroin prices, AIDS rates, and needle exchange programs on drug injection and needle sharing by adult male arrestees in 24 large U.S. cities during 1989 1995.
Jeff DeSimone
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