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Acute Poisoning in Elderly; a Five-Year Study (2008-2013) in Hamadan, Iran [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2015 Background: A good proportion of poisoned patients treated at poisoning wards are elderly. This study was designed to evaluate the epidemiologic pattern of acute poisoning in elderly in Hamadan, western Iran.
Saeed Afzali +3 more
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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2019 The global rise in opioid-related harms has impacted the United States severely. Current efforts to manage the opioid crisis have prompted a re-evaluation of many of the existing roles in the healthcare system, in order to maximize their individual ...
Paxton Bach, Daniel Hartung
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Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 2020 Opioid medication treatment access is a public health priority aimed to improve opioid use treatment outcomes. However, Medicaid does not cover all forms of MOUD, particularly methadone, in many states. We examined associations between medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) plans and substance use treatment discharge reason (e.g., completed ...
Pia M. Mauro +2 more
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Alcohol addiction: a molecular biology perspective. [PDF]
, 2015 Alcohol misuse represents worldwide an important risk factor for death and disability. Excessive alcohol consumption is widely diffused in different ethnicities and alcohol use is part of the lifestyle of both young and old people.
Ferraguti, Giampiero +2 more
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The challenge of perioperative pain management in opioid-tolerant patients [PDF]
, 2017 The increasing number of opioid users among chronic pain patients, and opioid abusers among the general population, makes perioperative pain management challenging for health care professionals.
Bifulco, F +9 more
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Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice, 2023 Objective The United States is in the fourth wave of the opioid epidemic marked by the increase in fentanyl and co‐occurring stimulant use related overdose deaths.
Angela Di Paola +2 more
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Canadian trends in opioid-related mortality and disability from opioid use disorder from 1990 to 2014 through the lens of the Global Burden of Disease Study [PDF]
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2018 Introduction Several regions in Canada have recently experienced sharp increases in opioid overdoses and related hospitalizations and deaths. This paper describes opioid-related mortality and disability from opioid use disorder in Canada from 1990 to 2014 using data from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study.
Nicole Kozloff +8 more
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Acute opioid overdose in pediatric patients
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians OpenRecent increases in pediatric and adolescent opioid fatalities mandate an urgent need for early consideration of possible opioid exposure and specific diagnostic and management strategies and interventions tailored to these unique populations.
Stephen Sandelich +9 more
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Exploring Influences on Theory of Mind Impairment in Opioid Dependent Patients
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Theory of mind (ToM) is an aspect of social cognition impaired in different addictive disorders, including opioid addiction. This study aimed at replicating ToM deficits in opioid dependent patients undergoing opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) and ...
Katharina Eidenmueller +8 more
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Oral health status and its determinants among opiate dependents: a cross-sectional study
BMC Oral Health, 2019 Background In addition to numerous general health problems, drug dependents manifest various oral health disorders. Our aim was to investigate the oral health status and its determinants among in-treatment opiate dependents.
Hajar Shekarchizadeh +4 more
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