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Professionalism, professional identity and community pharmacy culture: The context of substance dependency through the lens of student and early career pharmacists

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims This study aimed to explore the reflections of student and newly qualified pharmacists (NQPs) surrounding community pharmacy culture around substance dependency. This study explored professionalism and professional identity formation, and the possibility that a fragmented professional identity may impact behaviours and the provision of ...
Natalie Weir   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linkage to Outpatient Methadone Treatment From the Emergency Department and Hospital

open access: yes
Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
Alice Zhang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of drug‐related deaths among individuals identified as LGBTQ+ in the United Kingdom, 1997–2024

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Individuals from sexual and gender minorities (LGBTQ+) are understudied and at increased and differential risk of experiencing drug‐related harms when compared with the general population. We aimed to determine the case characteristics, circumstances of death and type of implicated drugs among LGBTQ+ individuals dying due ...
Emmert Roberts   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Methadone therapy on QTc interval in electrocardiogram of opioid addicted patients

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2014
Background and Objective: Methadone is a synthetic opioid which is used in opium addiction therapy and relief of acute and chronic pain. Side effects of Methadone were reported on heart and induction of Torsade De Pointes disease and increase QTc ...
Shakouri H   +5 more
doaj  

Trends in long-term prescribing of dependence forming medicines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Using patient-level primary care data to estimate the extent to which antidepressant medicines are prescribed to people continuously for long periods of time.
McManus, S.   +3 more
core  

The Five Factor Model of personality and evaluation of drug consumption risk

open access: yes, 2017
The problem of evaluating an individual's risk of drug consumption and misuse is highly important. An online survey methodology was employed to collect data including Big Five personality traits (NEO-FFI-R), impulsivity (BIS-11), sensation seeking (ImpSS)
A. Terracciano   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of rapid onset heroin overdose cases from a supervised injecting facility in Melbourne, Australia

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To characterise the clinical condition of rapid onset heroin overdose cases, and to determine the incidence and characteristics of such cases. Design A retrospective cohort study of witnessed heroin overdose cases over a 12‐month period (1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024). Setting The Medically Supervised Injecting Room in Melbourne, Australia.
Nathan C. Stam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiac Assessment of Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder under Methadone Treatment

open access: yesJournal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
Objective: Methadone treatment is effective for managing opioid use disorder (OUD) but raises concerns about its impact on cardiac function. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of cardiac dysfunction among individuals under methadone treatment ...
Hoda Barkhordari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prisons and Drugs: A global review of incarceration, drug use and drug services. Report 12 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Prisons play an important role in drug policy. They are used to punish people who break drug laws and they also hold a large number of people who have experience of drug use and drug problems.
Brentari, C.   +3 more
core  

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