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Former heroin-dependent alcohol use disorder patients. prevalence, addiction history and clinical features [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

A primary care, multi-disciplinary disease management program for opioid-treated patients with chronic non-cancer pain and a high burden of psychiatric comorbidity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
BACKGROUND: Chronic non-cancer pain is a common problem that is often accompanied by psychiatric comorbidity and disability. The effectiveness of a multi-disciplinary pain management program was tested in a 3 month before and after trial.
A Rosenblum   +95 more
core   +4 more sources

The association of criminal justice supervision setting with overdose mortality: a longitudinal cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background and aimsDespite the high prevalence of substance use among people in the US criminal justice system, little is known about the incidence of overdose mortality by use patterns, drug convictions and supervision setting.
Anderson R. N.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

What smartphone apps exist to support recovery from opioid use disorder? A content analysis of publicly available opioid-related smartphone apps

open access: goldAddiction Science & Clinical Practice
Abstract Background An estimated 84,181 people died due to opioid overdose in 2022 alone [1]. Mobile technologies may offer an additional pathway to provide support to people seeking recovery from opioid use disorder (OUD). To this end, we conducted a content analysis of opioid-related apps to determine to what extent
Alivia C Williamson   +9 more
openalex   +4 more sources

Subjective and objective benefits of a novel opioid‐related disorders simulation learning experience for pharmacy students

open access: yesJACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, 2023
AbstractIntroductionThe subjective and objective benefits of an opioid‐related disorders simulation lab have not been well established in pharmacy student education. Opioid‐related disorders are extremely prevalent, and education of pharmacy students should develop as the role of the pharmacist progresses.ObjectiveTo enhance knowledge, affective skills,
Daniel Greer   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Impact of Stigma on People with Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Treatment, and Policy

open access: yesSubstance Abuse and Rehabilitation, 2022
Ali Cheetham,1,2 Louisa Picco,1 Anthony Barnett,1,2 Dan I Lubman,1,2 Suzanne Nielsen1,2 1Monash Addiction Research Centre, Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University Peninsula Campus, Frankston, Victoria, 3199, Australia; 2Turning Point, Eastern ...
Cheetham A   +4 more
doaj  

Awareness and Attitude Towards Opioid and Stimulant Use and Lifetime Prevalence of the Drugs: A Study in 5 Large Cities of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2019
Background Providing population-based data on awareness, attitude and practice of drug and stimulant use has policy implications. A national study was conducted among Iranian general population to explore life time prevalence, awareness and attitudes ...
Elham Mohebbi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alcohol addiction: a molecular biology perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Effective Chronic Pain Management and Responsible Opioid Prescribing: Aligning a Resident Workshop to a Protocol for Improved Outcomes

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2018
Introduction Effective chronic pain management is a core competency of internal medicine. Opioid use in the United States, both therapeutic and nonmedical in origin, has dramatically increased, as has the number of deaths due to opioid overdose.
Theresa E. Vettese   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Poisoning in Elderly; a Five-Year Study (2008-2013) in Hamadan, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesAsia 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
doaj   +1 more source

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