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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010 To assess the association of illicit drug use and USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia, a multicenter study was conducted at 4 Veterans Affairs medical centers during 2004–2008. The study showed that users of illicit drugs
Kristen M. Kreisel +8 more
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A survey of substance use for cognitive enhancement by university students in the Netherlands [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Pharmacological cognitive enhancement, using chemicals to change cellular processes in the brain in order to enhance one's cognitive capacities, is an often discussed phenomenon.
Bundt, Carsten +5 more
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Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2019 There is a myriad of changes that can be produced in the eye by toxic drugs ranging from mild/no symptoms to severe loss of vision from endophthalmitis. The routes of administration include oral ingestion, smoking, nasal inhalation, intravenous injection, topical application or application to other mucosal surfaces.
Dhingra, Deepika +2 more
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Fear of COVID-19 and illicit drug use during COVID-19 pandemic in Japan: a case-control study [PDF]
PeerJBackground Some people use illicit drugs to relieve stress. However, these drugs cause serious damage not only to individuals but also to society as a whole.
Katsuya Nitta +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Background and Aims: Several studies have pointed to relatively high levels of illicit drug use among students in higher education compared to the general population.
Ove Heradstveit +12 more
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Prevalence of psychoactive substances in Dutch and Belgian traffic [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the prevalence of psychoactive substances in general traffic in The Netherlands and Belgium. Method: Randomly selected car drivers and drivers of small vans in six police regions in The Netherlands and ...
Brookhuis, Karel +5 more
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A novel colorimetric biosensor based on non-aggregated Au@Ag core–shell nanoparticles for methamphetamine and cocaine detection [PDF]
, 2017 We report a novel colorimetric biosensor based on non-aggregation Au@Ag core-shell nanoparticles to detect methamphetamine and cocaine. The biosensor consisted of a reporter probe (RP) that is a specific single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) sequence coated on Au ...
Hu, Jiming +5 more
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Psychostimulant-related health service demand in an inner-city hospital, 2012–2015
Public Health Research & Practice, 2018 Objective: To analyse routinely collected data from a hospital database of drug health consultation-liaison (CL) assessments. We aimed to investigate changes in psychostimulant-related health service demand in an inner-city hospital to inform the ...
Alon Faingold +4 more
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Trajectories of drug use among French young people : prototypical stages of involvement in illicit drug use [PDF]
, 2016 Aims: This study investigated patterns and trajectories of substance use, with a special focus on illicit drugs other than cannabis. It examined both patterns and trajectories of use among a general population-based sample. Methods: We used data from the
Baggio, S. +4 more
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The entities providing administrative combating illicit trafficking of synthetic drugs
Теорія і практика правознавства, 2016 The article deals with the powers of the entities providing administrative tools to combat illicit trafficking of synthetic drugs and psychotropic substances.
Б. А. Підгорний
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