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Accidental overdose admissions and premature death: A large population‐based data‐linkage cohort study in New South Wales, Australia (PAVLOVA 4)

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims People with substance use disorders have reduced life‐expectancy; however, risks of premature death from injuries and natural causes following an accidental overdose are not well characterised. This study aimed to estimate risk of premature death (by cause and over time), and disease burden following hospitalised accidental
Firouzeh Noghrehchi, Rose Cairns, Darren M. Roberts, Kirsten C. Morley, Paul S. Haber, Nicholas A. Buckley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using a Syringe Service Program-Based Community Advisory Board to Expand HIV Testing, Overdose Prevention, and PrEP Linkage in a Southern Black Neighborhood. [PDF]

J Racial Ethn Health Disparities
Hatch MA, Laschober TC, Wyatt BJ, Study Community Advisory Board, Orozco K, Pichon LC, Lennon-Dearing R, Dupree L, Closs D, Lancaster C.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Identification and quantification of Δ‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol and the synthetic cannabinoid MDMB‐4en‐PINACA in edible products seized by United Kingdom police in 2024

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Cannabis edible products are increasingly being sold on the illicit market around the world. Use of these products, typically labelled as containing Δ‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), has been linked to adverse health effects, particularly amongst adolescents.
Matthew Gardner, Kathryn Proctor, Martha Old, Gyles Cozier, Oliver Sutcliffe, Jennifer Scott, Stephen M. Husbands, Tom P. Freeman, Peter Sunderland, Christopher R. Pudney   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between chronic pain and non‐fatal overdose in people who inject drugs: Longitudinal cohort study in Montreal, Canada, 2017 to 2025

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims The prevalence of chronic pain is elevated among people who inject drugs. Chronic pain may motivate drug use, potentially increasing the risk of non‐fatal overdose. We aimed to estimate the association between chronic pain and non‐fatal overdose in people who inject drugs.
Sarah Larney, Geng Zang, Harika Dasari, M. Gabrielle Pagé, Farzaneh Vakili, Adelina Artenie, Valérie Martel‐Laferrière, Nanor Minoyan, Sasha Udhesister, Julie Bruneau   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Once I started going… I had this central wheel hub": Drivers of overdose prevention center engagement and connections to care in Rhode Island. [PDF]

Int J Drug Policy
Dunham K, Walt G, Trombley J, Brothers S, Marshall BDL, Collins AB.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Variation in 90‐day substance use disorder‐related acute care events across United States opioid treatment programs: A Medicaid claims analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Creating and tracking quality measures has improved outcomes in many areas of healthcare; however, quality measures specific to opioid treatment programs (OTPs) have not yet been developed. Based on the success seen in other fields, introducing quality measures in OTPs should help enhance positive outcomes and decrease ...
Barrett Wallace Montgomery, Tami L. Mark, Thanh Lu, William N. Dowd, Dylan DeLisle, Kathryn N. Burke, Daniel H. Barch, Gary A. Zarkin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

French National Guidelines for the Appropriate Use of Opioids: Analgesia, Opioid Use Disorder, and Overdose Prevention-Part 1: Methodology and Pain Management. [PDF]

Pain Ther
Bertin C, Dupouy J, Authier N, Michenot N, Verdier S, Chappuy M, Trouvin AP.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Heroin overdose risk profiles following long‐term heroin dependence: Findings from the 18‐ to 20‐year follow‐up of the Australian treatment outcome study

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To identify heroin overdose and polydrug risk profiles of Australian adults with long‐term heroin dependence and assess if psychosocial, treatment, physical and mental health‐related covariates were associated with class membership. Design The 18–20‐year follow‐up of the Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS). Setting Sydney, New South
Jessy S. Lim, Christina Marel, Tim Slade, Jack Wilson, Maree Teesson, Paul S. Haber, Katherine L. Mills   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A community-based systematic review of economic evaluations of overdose prevention sites for people who use drugs: a study protocol. [PDF]

Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy
Jozaghi E, Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users.   +1 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impacts of decriminalization and its subsequent amendment on drug possession incidents and charges in British Columbia, Canada: Interrupted time series analyses (2013–2024)

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Decriminalization of personal possession of select illegal drugs was implemented in British Columbia, Canada, for a three‐year period starting 31 January 2023; however, following perceived increases in public drug use and disorder, an amendment introduced on 7 May 2024 rolled back key provisions.
Jürgen Rehm, Sami Aftab Abdul, Marcos Sanches, Cayley Russell, Farihah Ali, Sameer Imtiaz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source