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Prescription drug abuse: a timely update

, 2016
Background: Prescription drug abuse is a rising problem in Australia and pharmaceutical drugs have been the most frequent contributors to overdose deaths in Victoria in recent years.
Benny Monheit, Sandra Hocking, Danusia Pietrzak   +2 more
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Epidemiology of prescription drug abuse in Illinois high school students [PDF]

, 2013
Prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic proportions and trends indicate that the number of adolescents who abuse these drugs will continue to increase.
Mutyala, Bala
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The Harmful Trifecta of Skincare in African and Asian Populations: Triple Action Creams, Skin‐Lightening Creams, and Antiseptic Soaps

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Olufolakemi Cole‐Adeife, Monisha Madhumita, Doreen Mapunda, Daudi Mavura, Fatimata Ly   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progress On Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Mechanisms and Therapies

Sensory Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hearing loss is the most common disabling disease among humans, which adversely affects human health. Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) accounting for approximately 63% of all hearing loss cases. SNHL may be classified into age‐related hearing loss (ARHL), drug‐induced hearing loss (DIHL), noise‐induced hearing loss (NIHL), and sudden ...
Yuan Zhang, Shen Li, Yangfan Zhou, Duopin Li, Junru Ding, Ruifeng Qiao, Yutian Chen, Fanglei Ye, Le Wang, Peipei Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prescription opioid abuse: pharmacists’ perspective and response

, 2016
Gerald Cochran,1,2 Valerie Hruschak,2 Brooke DeFosse,3 Kenneth C Hohmeier3 1Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, 2School of Social Work, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 3Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, University ...
DeFosse B, Hruschak V, Cochran G, Hohmeier KC   +3 more
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Nanoelectronic Detection of Opioids: Machine Learning‐Powered Screening With Carbon Nanotube Field‐Effect Transistor Sensor Array

Small, EarlyView.
A carbon nanotube field‐effect transistor (NTFET) sensor array is constructed to screen different opioids with machine learning models. Codeine, fentanyl, hydrocodone, and morphine are tested using the NTFET sensor array and classified with both conventional supervised learning models and deep learning models.
Zhengru Liu, Mehdy Dousty, Wenting Shao, Jieyu Wang, Samia Afrin, Wuqi Li, Ervin Sejdić, Alexander Star   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paul’s Philosophy of Taking a Little Wine in 1Timothy 5:23 and Drug Abuse Among Nigerian Youth

Nsukka Journal of Religion and Cultural Studies
Studies have shown that misconceptions of taking alcoholic wine, harmful substances and drug abuse among Nigeria youths have reached an alarming rate.  Most young people are addicted to taking harmful substance as a routine.
Nnamdi Ugochukwu Ijeudo
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Prescription drug physical examination requirements [PDF]

The United States is in the midst of an unprecedented epidemic of prescription drug overdose deaths.1 More than 41,000 people died of drug overdoses in 2011, and most of these deaths (22,810) were caused by overdoses involving prescription drugs.2 Three ...

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Funding, Facilities, and the Face of Homelessness: Heterogeneous Impacts of Federal Grants on Sheltered and Unsheltered Counts

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the causal impact of federal homeless‐assistance grants on reported homelessness and shelter capacity across 370 Continuums of Care in 2019. We exploit cross‐sectional variation in pre‐1940 housing shares, used in Community Development Block Grant formula allocations, as an instrument for combined CoC and Emergency ...
Luke Maddock, Anita Alves Pena
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of Alberta pharmacists' practices, views and confidence regarding prescription drug abuse and addiction within their practice setting. [PDF]

Can Pharm J (Ott), 2019
Necyk C, Cor K, Mazzuca A, Meleshko L.
europepmc   +1 more source