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Addiction, 2004 ABSTRACTAims To describe the eye misalignments that occur during heroin use and heroin detoxification and to give an overview of the management of persisting diplopia (double vision) which results from eye misalignment.Methods A literature review using Medline and the search terms strabismus, heroin and substance withdrawal syndrome is presented ...
Firth, A.Y.
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All opinions are not equal: Toward a consensual approach to the development of drug policy
Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 812-828, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Drug policy has been subjected to much scrutiny from different stakeholder groups who present sometimes very different opinions on solutions to address a problem. Reconciling such differences, that are underpinned by both anecdotal and empirical evidence, is a priority yet to be fully achieved.
Gabriel T. W. Wong, Matthew Manning
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 829-846, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Introduction The inclusion of people who use drugs in the design and evaluation of their health services remains a relatively new phenomenon. The aim of the research was to explore the experiences and perceptions of people accessing the Medical Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC), and Clinic 180, Sydney Australia, and the factors facilitating ...
Greg Rickard, Bethne Hart
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Neuroimaging for differential diagnosis of transient neurological attacks
Brain and Behavior, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Background Rapid yet comprehensive neuroimaging protocols are required for patients with suspected acute stroke. However, stroke mimics can account for approximately one in five clinically diagnosed acute ischemic strokes and the rate of thrombolyzed mimics can be as high as 17%.
Ying Wang, Hao Zha
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Journal of Counseling &Development, Volume 101, Issue 1, Page 15-28, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Although advocacy is a priority for counseling professionals, little is known about counseling advocates’ participation in the legislative advocacy process. Recent legislation to address the opioid crisis allowed counseling advocates to provide public comments to advance counselor inclusion in the Medicare program.
Jordan B. Westcott +2 more
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BMJ, 1989 Sur 13 echantillons d'heroine saisis provenant de pays tropicaux, 4 contiennent de l'aflatoxine B 1 . Des aflatoxines sont decelees dans l'urine de 27 toxicomanes sur 133. L'attention est attiree sur ce nouveau risque d'infection (hepatite, sida) chez les toxicomanes utilisant des injections intra-veineuses, l'aflatoxines ayant des proprietes ...
R. Young +2 more
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Adolescence dropout risk predictors: Family structure, mental health, and self‐esteem
Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 120-136, January 2023., 2023 Abstract This study investigated the predictive roles of family structure, mental health, and self‐esteem in dropout risk among school‐going adolescents in the Ibadan Municipality of Oyo State, Nigeria. A quantitative research design approach was adopted.
Kehinde Clement Lawrence +1 more
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Complex Interactions Between Sex and Stress on Heroin Seeking
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021 Rationale: Stress plays a dual role in substance use disorders as a precursor to drug intake and a relapse precipitant. With heroin use at epidemic proportions in the United States, understanding interactions between stress disorders and opioid use ...
Jordan S. Carter +2 more
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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2003 We report on a series of patients with acute strabismus related to heroin and methadone intake or withdrawal, discuss possible mechanisms involved in this clinical picture and make recommendations for work-up and referral.Retrospective study.Five patients presented with acute esotropia within days of heroin withdrawal, and two patients developed ...
Klara Landau, Florian K. P. Sutter
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Experiences and meaning of loneliness beyond age and group identity
Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 70-89, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Research into loneliness has focussed on subpopulations, and in particular those defined by age, identifying specific contextual factors contributing to their experiences. We suggest that the ‘essence’ of loneliness cannot be fully captured by examining a unitary group and argue for broader and diverse sampling to better understand how ...
Melina Aikaterini Malli +3 more
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