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Perspectives on addiction‐related problems in Vietnam

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract The article provides an overview of key substance use and addictive behaviors in Vietnam, alongside the development of addiction science, drawing from a synthesis of literature and the authors' perspectives. Over the last two decades, the primary illicit drug of concern has shifted from heroin to methamphetamine and other psychoactive ...
Nguyen Thu Trang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

LETHAL AND SUBLETHAL EFFECTS ON THE PROGENY OF MALE RATS TREATED WITH METHADONE [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1977
Lester F. Soyka   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Characteristics of methamphetamine‐related deaths in the United Kingdom, 1997–2024

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims People who use methamphetamine have a standardised mortality ratio 6.8 times greater than the general population, with several countries reporting concerning increases in methamphetamine‐related mortality over the past decade.
Emmert Roberts   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

METHADONE WITHDRAWAL IN NEONATES [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1974
Fariborz Rahbar, Melvin E. Jenkins
openalex   +1 more source

Management of xylazine toxicity, overdose, dependence, and withdrawal: A systematic review

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Xylazine, an alpha‐2‐adrenergic agonist, has been increasingly implicated in substance use and overdose crises. However, little is known about its effects on humans. With the growing public health crisis surrounding xylazine, it has become important to recognize and promptly manage symptoms of xylazine toxicity ...
Philipa Owusu‐Antwi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the Mountaintops: What the World Can Learn from Drug Policy Change in Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Reviews Switzerland's drug policy of policing, prevention, treatment, and harm reduction, including low-threshold methadone programs, needle exchanges, and safe injection rooms.
Csete, Joanne
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An exploratory analysis of 5‐alpha reductase inhibitors and risk of opioid use disorder among male Medicare beneficiaries receiving prescription opioid medications

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) imposes a significant socioeconomic burden, highlighting the need for new interventions. Objective This study investigated whether exposure to 5‐alpha reductase inhibitors (5αRIs) is associated with a lower risk of developing OUD.
Abdelrahman G. Tawfik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intrathecal Methadone and Morphine for Postoperative Analgesia [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1989
Louis Jacobson   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Intravenous methadone for pain management in cardiac surgery: a randomised controlled trial with plasma concentration analysis*

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Postoperative pain after cardiac surgery remains significant despite the administration of opioids. Methadone may improve pain control and decrease the need for postoperative opioids. Randomised controlled trials, however, are limited and the effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on methadone pharmacokinetics are unclear.
Henry Man Kin Wong   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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