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Responding to Afghanistan's Opium economy challenge : lessons and policy implications from a development perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
Opium, Afghanistan's leading economic activity, lies at the heart of the challenges the country faces in state building, governance, security, and development.
Byrd, William A.
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Cannabis shenanigans: advocating for the restoration of an effective treatment of pain following spinal cord injury. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cannabis is an effective treatment for pain following spinal cord injury that should be available to patients and researchers. The major argument against the rescheduling of cannabis is that the published research is not convincing.
Graves, PhD, Daniel E.
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Prevalence of Delirium in Opium Users after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014
Background: Postoperative cognitive dysfunction, especially delirium commonly occurs after cardiac surgery. Clinical evidences suggest an increase in delirium in opium abusers after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery.
Nastaran Eizadi-Mood   +3 more
doaj  

Evaluating the association between opium abuse, blood lead levels, and the complexity of coronary artery disease

open access: yesPhysiological Reports
Opium abuse and exposure to heavy metals elevate the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). Therefore, we aimed to determine the association between opium abuse and blood lead levels (BLLs) and the CAD complexity.
Ramin Khameneh Bagheri   +5 more
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A Prospective Cohort Study of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Risk and Opium Addiction in South Eastern Iran [PDF]

open access: yes
Opium addiction and cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) are endemic in different parts of Iran, particularly in Bam, where a massive earthquake occurred. This study was designed to compare the incidence rate and severity of CL cases among opium addicted and ...
Aflatoonian, Behnaz   +8 more
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Effect of Opium Addiction on Aspirin Resistance in Stable Angina Pectoris [PDF]

open access: yes, 1949
Background: The rate of cardiovascular diseases in developing countries is approximately 60% and it is still has an increasing trend. The clinical effectiveness of aspirin in preventing cardiovascular events has been well proven.
Afsaneh Forood MD1, Reza Malekpour-Afshar MD2,,   +1 more
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Evaluation of Bladder Cancer in Opium Addicted Patients in the Kerman Province, Iran, from 1999 to 2003

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2005
Background: It seems that there may be a relation between opium addiction and bladder cancer. This study has been performed to find this relationship in Kerman province.<br />Methods: We evaluated opium addiction in 150 patients with bladder cancer
A Ketabchi   +3 more
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Opium use and subsequent incidence of cancer: results from the Golestan Cohort Study

open access: yesLancet Global Health, 2020
M. Sheikh   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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