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Toxicological Analysis of Some Drugs of Abuse in Biological Samples [PDF]
, 2015 Consumption of drugs of abuse is a scourge of modern world. Abuse, drug addiction and their consequences are one of the major current problems of European society because of the significant repercussions in individual, family, social and economic level ...
Baconi, Daniela Luiza +5 more
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Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2022 Introduction: People with opioid use disorder (OUD) have high rates of discharge against medical advice from the hospital. Interventions for addressing these patient-directed discharges (PDDs) are lacking.
Hannah R. Tierney +5 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003 Objective: To describe methadone injectors and the risk practices associated with injecting methadone in New South Wales, Australia. To assess the impact on injecting drug use and risk behaviour of the withdrawal of methadone injecting equipment from ...
Max Hopwood +5 more
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Clinical Observation of the Effectiveness of Methadone in Refractory Carcinous Pain Patients [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Background As a strong opioid, methadone has unique advantages in relieving refractory carcinous pain, but also has some limitations, such as higher risk of accumulation due to long elimination half-life, difficulties in dosage calculation and dose ...
ZHOU Qinfei, GONG Liyan
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The SUMMIT trial: a field comparison of buprenorphine versus methadone maintenance treatment. [PDF]
, 2010 This prospective patient-preference study examined the effectiveness in practice of methadone versus buprenorphine maintenance treatment and the beliefs of subjects regarding these drugs. A total of 361 opiate-dependent individuals (89% of those eligible,
Holland, R +5 more
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Effect of Swimming Training in Withdrawal Period on Thyroid Hormones of Addicted Rats [PDF]
Report of Health Care, 2016 Introduction: Today, drug use is increasing in the world. Physiological changes in the body are one of the most important consequences of drug use; one of the most important of these changes is the hormonal changes in the body.
Abdossaleh Zar +4 more
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World Journal of Colorectal Surgery, 2023 Background: Postoperative pain control is an important aspect in the recovery of patients. Recent literature suggests that the extended half-life of methadone may reduce overall opioid utilization in postoperative patients.
Nathan S Kau
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Former heroin-dependent alcohol use disorder patients. prevalence, addiction history and clinical features [PDF]
, 2015 Aims: To examine the prevalence of former heroin dependence (FHA) in Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) patients; to compare the clinical characteristics of FHA-AUD patients versus AUD patients without any past use of heroin at alcohol treatment entry; to ...
Ceccanti, Mauro +3 more
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Neonatal abstinence syndrome: Pharmacologic strategies for the mother and infant. [PDF]
, 2016 Opioid use in pregnancy has increased dramatically over the past decade. Since prenatal opioid use is associated with numerous obstetrical and neonatal complications, this now has become a major public health problem.
Davis, Jonathan M. +2 more
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Life, 2022 The aim of this review is to summarize the current knowledge of low-dose methadone treatment in palliative cancer care. In Sweden, methadone is quite common in specialized palliative care, where almost a tenth of patients are prescribed this drug ...
Per Fürst
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