Results 51 to 60 of about 74,644 (322)

Identifying the main factors affecting the distribution of narcotic drugs with a qualitative approach

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmaceutical Management, 2023
Background: Narcotic drugs are used as an effective analgesic in diseases such as cancers and malignancies after surgery and addiction treatment. The available data show that the burden of addiction in Iranian society is not decreasing despite several ...
Hossein Rastegar   +2 more
doaj  

Analyzing the Open/Deep Web to Better Understand the New/Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) Scenarios: Suggestions from CASSANDRA and NPS.Finder Research Projects

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
New/novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are defined as new narcotic/psychotropic drugs which are not controlled by the United Nations’ 1961 Narcotic Drugs/1971 Psychotropic Substances conventions, but which may pose a public health threat [...]
Fabrizio Schifano
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in opioid prescribing in Scandinavian countries from 2010 to 2023: Insights from multi‐metric evaluation

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Monitoring opioid prescribing across different healthcare systems is essential to understanding population‐level exposure and informing global health policies. This study examined opioid utilization in Scandinavian countries between 2010 and 2023 using multiple complementary metrics, addressing the limitations of single‐metric comparisons ...
Gabriela Rolová   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Policies and Cocaine Use in the U.S., 1985–2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: As of May 2017, the United States federal government renewed its prioritization for the enforcement of mandatory minimum sentences for illicit drug offenses.
Mezuk, Briana, Walker, Lauryn Saxe
core   +3 more sources

Nonsteroidal Anti‐Inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used for pain and inflammation but are associated with gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. While this risk is well established, most studies evaluate NSAIDs as a homogenous class, limiting clinical decision‐making based on individual agent safety.
Abdelrahman G. Tawfik   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulation of glycolysis-derived L-lactate production in astrocytes rescues the memory deficits and Aβ burden in early Alzheimer’s disease models

open access: yesPharmacological Research
Aberrant energy metabolism in the brain is a common pathological feature in the preclinical Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Recent studies have reported the early elevations of glycolysis-involved enzymes in AD brain and cerebrospinal fluid according to a ...
Xiu Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preparation of objects for the examination of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, their analogues and precursors: a case study approach

open access: yesBulletin of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs, 2023
When investigating crimes related to drug trafficking, it is important to properly seize, pack, transport, store drugs and prepare them for expert examination.
S. M. Lozova, S. I. Perlin
doaj   +1 more source

Non-conviction based sanctions:the Court of Justice v. the European Court of Human Rights, who decides? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Recovering the proceeds of crime has become an instrumental tool in the fight against transnational criminality. It is expounded frequently that this tool is fundamental because it removes the incentive and means to commit further criminal activity ...
Egan, Maureen
core   +2 more sources

Sports Supplement Analysis Survey for the Prevalence of WADA Prohibited Substances in the Australian Online Marketplace

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
A survey of 200 sports supplements purchased online in Australia and analysed for WADA Prohibited Substances. Athlete education regarding the use of sports supplements remains a high priority as 35% of the products contained WADA Prohibited Substances. ABSTRACT Sports supplements are used extensively by people involved in competitive sports. However, a
Louise Barker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infant Death due to Cannabis Ingestion

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A child died in the emergency room of a local hospital a few hours after ingesting a substance the color of cork and the consistency of earth. At home, a modest amount of resinous substance was found. At the hospital, the child exhibited alterations in walking, balance, and consciousness.
Donata Favretto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy