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Canadian Medical Education Journal, 2018 You find me,Sprawled across the cold, dark asphalt.Incoherent, incompetent, "incapable".Hypotensive, bradycardic, cyanotic. Overdosed. For a moment, you pity me.So young, likely to succumb to the effectsof the chemical concoction that I consciouslyforced through my veins. Overdosed.
Tharshika Thangarasa, Usman Khan
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International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010 Acute severe methemoglobinaemia is an uncommon but life-threatening condition caused by a variety of oxidizing agents commonly used in both health care and industrial settings. Thus, recognition is important as it is readily treatable. The oxygen transport is compromised as a result of abnormal levels of oxidized haemoglobin, and this leads to skin ...
Samer Elkhodair +2 more
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The association of criminal justice supervision setting with overdose mortality: a longitudinal cohort study. [PDF]
, 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
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An Overdose of Risperidone [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Toxicology, 1996 A fatality resulting from the suicidal ingestion of risperidone is described. The decedent had a lengthy history of mental illness but was otherwise healthy. Biological fluid samples obtained at autopsy were analyzed for risperidone by high-performance liquid chromatography.
Angela C. Springfield, Ed Bodiford
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British Journal of General Practice, 2017 We read with interest the letter from Lloyd warning of the danger of colchicine overdose1 and agree that this can have devastating consequences. However, the …
Christian D Mallen, Edward Roddy
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Evaluating the impact of a national naloxone programme on ambulance attendance at overdose incidents: a controlled time-series analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Background and Aims: It has been suggested that distributing naloxone to people who inject drugs (PWID) will lead to fewer attendances by emergency medical services at opioid-related overdose incidents if peer administration of naloxone was perceived ...
Ashworth +29 more
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Intentional Overdose Among Heroin Overdose Survivors [PDF]
Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 2003 Previous studies have reported varying rates of intentional overdose among heroin overdose survivors. This article reports on the prevalence of intentional heroin overdose among a sample of overdose survivors in Melbourne, Australia. This is part of a larger study examining the risk factors associated with nonfatal overdose.
Heale, Penny F. +2 more
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Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2005 Paroxetine is a commonly used antidepressant with a safe side-effect profile. A case of paroxetine overdose (560 mg) is reported in an 18-year-old female who attempted suicide and recovered without any sequelae, requiring only supportive treatment.
Gupta, Arun K. +4 more
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Life After Losing an Adult Child to a Drug Overdose: A Kawa Perspective [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Limited research is available to occupational therapy practitioners focusing on parents’ abilities to cope with the loss of an adult child to a drug overdose.
De Brun, Jessica Nicole +3 more
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