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Analysis of rapid onset heroin overdose cases from a supervised injecting facility in Melbourne, Australia

Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 2, Page 296-304, February 2026.
Abstract Aims To characterise the clinical condition of rapid onset heroin overdose cases, and to determine the incidence and characteristics of such cases. Design A retrospective cohort study of witnessed heroin overdose cases over a 12‐month period (1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024). Setting The Medically Supervised Injecting Room in Melbourne, Australia.
Nathan C. Stam, Monika Shrestha, Basak Tas, John Furler, Yvonne Bonomo, John Strang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid agonist treatment outcomes among individuals with a history of nonfatal overdose: Findings from a pragmatic, pan‐Canadian, randomized control trial [PDF]

Hannah Crepeault, Lianping Ti, Paxton Bach, Evan Wood, Didier Jutras‐Aswad, Bernard Le Foll, Ron Lim, M. Eugenia Socías   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Understanding the demographics of the opioid overdose death crisis. [PDF]

J Popul Econ
Powell D.
europepmc   +1 more source

“Convenience, Quickness, and Compassion”: Experiences of People Involved in the Criminal‐Legal System Accessing Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Services From a Mobile Unit in Chicago

Health Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to explore the experiences of people diagnosed with opioid use disorder (OUD) and recently involved with the criminal‐legal system (CLS) as they received addiction treatment services from a Mobile Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) programme in Chicago.
Toni Martinford, Dennis P. Watson, Sarah Messmer, Leyla Rashid, Monte Staton, Michael L. Dennis, Christine E. Grella, Abigail Elmes‐Patel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Naloxone Project: Impact of Opioid Overdose Response Training on Medical Students' Knowledge and Confidence. [PDF]

Cureus
Vithayaveroj P, Luo E, Jupudi R, Chalasani N, Einhorn N, Lipscomb R, Costa J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Opioid Overdose Hospitalizations among Medicare-Disability Beneficiaries [PDF]

, 2018
Jillian Peters, Wesley M. Durand, Kristina Monteiro, Luba Dumenco, Paul George   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Peer Interventions for Hepatitis C Testing and Treatment in OECD Countries: A Systematic Scoping Review

Journal of Viral Hepatitis, Volume 33, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Services delivered by peer workers (people with lived/living experience) are recommended to find, test, and treat those at risk of hepatitis C (HCV). However, there is a lack of knowledge around the characteristics and underlying mechanisms of existing HCV peer interventions and how these drive effectiveness and impact. This systematic scoping
Sorcha Daly, Leila Reid, Ryan Buchanan, Peter McCulloch, Paul Flowers, Jamie Frankis, Gabriele Vojt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Risks of Opioid Overdose in Patients on Oxycodone Initiating Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors. [PDF]

Epidemiology
Bykov K, Basham CA, Khan NF, Glynn RJ, Belitkar S, Vine SM, Bea S, Bateman BT, Huybrechts KF.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Spotlight commentary: Addressing the persistent problem of benzodiazepine overuse, time for clinical, educational and AI‐driven reform

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 2, Page 354-356, February 2026.
Jakša Vukojević, Luka Horvat, Vito Papić, Andrija Štajduhar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shared Pain, Common Purpose: How Shared Problem Status Drives Congressional Collaboration on Opioid Legislation

Legislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 51, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Why do members of Congress collaborate on legislation in an era of intense partisan polarization? This paper argues that shared exposure to pressing, district‐level policy problems can motivate cross‐party collaboration, particularly in a policy area that cuts across traditional ideological divides. Focusing on the case of the opioid crisis, I
Robert J. McGrath
wiley   +1 more source