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Frozen in Addiction: A New Wave of Drug‐Induced Movement Disorders?

open access: yes
Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Christos Ganos   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Effects of Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Laws on Overdose Deaths in the United States

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points State “must‐query” prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) were associated with increased overdose deaths, suggesting these policies may have unintended consequences. Black and Hispanic populations experienced disproportionately higher increases in overdose deaths following must‐query PDMP adoption, highlighting that these policies ...
SPRUHA JOSHI   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methadone-involved overdose deaths in urban and rural communities before and after the public health emergency flexibilities for methadone take-home doses

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Background: To mitigate COVID-19 exposure risks in methadone clinics, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) issued a temporary modification of regulations in March 2020 to permit extended take-home methadone doses: up to ...
Rebecca Arden Harris   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An economic evaluation of the prison methadone program in New South Wales, CHERE Project Report No 22 [PDF]

open access: yes
Objectives - The aim of this study is to evaluate the costs and consequences of the provision of the prison methadone program in NSW, compared with no prison methadone.
Emma Warren, Rosalie Viney
core  

Buprenorphine in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Infants exposed in utero to opioids will demonstrate a withdrawal syndrome known as neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). Buprenorphine is a long-acting opioid with therapeutic use in medication-assisted treatment of opioid dependency in adults and ...
Kraft, Walter K.
core   +1 more source

A review of the evidence for the effectiveness of primary prevention interventions for Hepatitis C among injecting drug users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND Hepatitis C (HCV) prevalence is most common amongst injecting drug users where up to 98% of the population can be infected despite a low prevalence of HIV.
Tompkins, C.N.E., Wright, N.M.J.
core   +3 more sources

Differences in Risk Factors for Severe Preeclampsia and HELLP Syndrome in Singleton Versus Twin Pregnancies: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether the associations between pre‐pregnancy risk factors and severe preeclampsia/eclampsia (SPE) and/or HELLP syndrome differ between singleton and twin pregnancies. Design A population‐based retrospective cohort study. Setting British Columbia (BC), Canada.
Mackenzie Campbell   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug‐facilitated crime: A review of findings between 2019 and 2023

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Drug‐facilitated crime (DFC) is a criminal act (e.g., assault, robbery, or sexual assault) in which the perpetrator uses drugs to impair the victim's ability to resist, remember, or recognize the crime being committed. Ethanol is commonly implicated in DFC casework, but limited data are published on other substances currently implicated in ...
Meaghan R. Hessler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmacological Characterization of the Mechanisms Involved in Delayed Calcium Deregulation in SH-SY5Y Cells Challenged with Methadone

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cell Biology, 2012
Previously, we have shown that SH-SY5Y cells exposed to high concentrations of methadone died due to a necrotic-like cell death mechanism related to delayed calcium deregulation (DCD).
Sergio Perez-Alvarez   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution of cytochrome P450 and ABCB1 genetic variability on methadone pharmacokinetics, dose requirements, and response.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
Although the efficacy of methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) in opioid dependence disorder has been well established, the influence of methadone pharmacokinetics in dose requirement and clinical outcome remains controversial.
Francina Fonseca   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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