Characteristics of methamphetamine‐related deaths in the United Kingdom, 1997–2024
Abstract Background and aims People who use methamphetamine have a standardised mortality ratio 6.8 times greater than the general population, with several countries reporting concerning increases in methamphetamine‐related mortality over the past decade.
Emmert Roberts +2 more
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Associations between klotho levels and mortality risk among middle-aged and older adults taking prescription opioids. [PDF]
Liu C, Hu J, Zhou R, Zhu J, Mao H.
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Augmenting the efficacy of benzodiazepine taper with telehealth-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders in patients using prescription opioids: A pilot randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Wolitzky-Taylor K +6 more
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Abstract Formal power calculations are rarely presented in interrupted time‐series (ITS) studies due to their technical complexity, creating a significant gap in methodological rigor. This paper aimed to make power and sample size determination more accessible for researchers, particularly in the field of addiction, by providing a suite of practical ...
Emma Beard, Jamie Brown, Lion Shahab
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Identifying spatiotemporal patterns in opioid vulnerability: investigating the links between disability, prescription opioids and opioid-related mortality. [PDF]
Deas A +6 more
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Epidemiology from Tweets: Estimating Misuse of Prescription Opioids in the USA from Social Media
M. Chary +5 more
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Abstract Background and aims Substance use and other addictive behaviours including gambling remain major public health concerns in the UK. Despite the effectiveness of substance use treatment approaches, treatment adherence and success rates remain low.
Carol‐Ann Getty +2 more
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Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana Use Among Individuals Receiving Prescription Opioids for Pain Management. [PDF]
Miller-Matero LR +12 more
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Drug use among people in prison: A global review of epidemiology, harms and interventions
Abstract Background and aims People who use drugs are overrepresented in the criminal justice system. We aimed to provide a broad synthesis of the epidemiology, harms and interventions related to drug use and drug use disorders among incarcerated adults worldwide, and highlight gaps in evidence and practice.
Louis Favril, John Strang, Seena Fazel
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