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Misuse and dependence on non-prescription codeine analgesics or sedative H1 antihistamines by adults: a cross-sectional investigation in France. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Given the growing worldwide market of non-prescription drugs, monitoring their misuse in the context of self-medication represents a particular challenge in Public Health.
Anne Roussin +4 more
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Prescription Drug Misuse Among Club Drug-Using Young Adults [PDF]
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2007 Nonmedical prescription (Rx) drug use has recently increased, particularly among young adults. Using time-space sampling to generate a probability-based sample of club-going young adults (18-29), 400 subjects provided data on Rx drug misuse. Club-going young adults misuse Rx drugs at high rates. An overwhelming majority of the sample indicated lifetime
Brian C, Kelly, Jeffrey T, Parsons
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Background Reporting adverse drug reactions (ADRs) is essential for drug safety. In Switzerland, healthcare professionals are legally required to report serious and unlabelled ADRs, yet under‐reporting remains widespread. We tested a novel method to increase reporting of ADR‐related hospitalizations.
Georgia Anita Weber +7 more
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Exploring new avenues: Psychedelic‐assisted therapy for young people
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Rates of mental illness in young people are increasing, whereas the development of novel mental health treatments has not significantly progressed. Psychedelic‐assisted therapy, using substances such as psilocybin and 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), has shown potential in the treatment of mental illnesses in the adult population, including ...
Ioanna Artemis Vamvakopoulou +3 more
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A scoping review of quality prescribing indicators, rules and criteria for primary care
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Medication‐related problems (MRPs) place a substantial burden on the healthcare system, contributing to hospital admissions and significant healthcare costs. Quality prescribing indicators (QPIs), rules and criteria serve to educate prescribers about high risk MRPs and to monitor prescribing behaviours. This study aims to summarize existing indicators,
James Nind +6 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Chronic pain represents a complex debilitating condition that extends beyond the protective function of physiological pain, often persisting as an independent disease entity. Chronic primary and secondary pain syndromes reflect a multifaceted continuum involving nociceptive, neuropathic and nociplastic mechanisms.
Stefania Nobili +6 more
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Customized three dimensionally printed palatal stents: A randomized controlled clinical trial
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Soft tissue grafts are commonly used in periodontal surgery around teeth and implants. However, few studies have examined donor‐site pain through patient‐reported outcomes following soft tissue grafting. This study aimed to minimize donor‐site pain during autologous gingival grafting using a three‐dimensionally (3D)‐printed stent ...
Mi‐Seon Goh +4 more
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Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Prisoners experience poor mental health and well‐being in prison, including severe mental illnesses. However, access to mental health support and treatment in prison is limited. We conducted an integrative review to synthesise prisoners' experiences of living with mental ill health and/or seeking or receiving mental health support ...
Anne Kairu +5 more
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Association between altitude, prescription opioid misuse, and fatal overdoses
Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2019 Objective: Prescription opioid misuse and fatal overdoses have increased significantly over the last two decades. Living at altitude has been linked to greater reward benefits of other drugs of abuse, and living at altitude may also exacerbate the ...
Hendrik J. Ombach +6 more
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Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Risperidone is a commonly used antipsychotic for treating psychiatric illness in children and adolescents. There is a large variability in risperidone response and discontinuation rates remain high. Pharmacogenomics offers the opportunity to improve risperidone outcomes, yet studies in pediatric populations are limited.
Jack W. Staples +10 more
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