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Stimulant safe supply: a potential opportunity to respond to the overdose epidemic

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2020
Background Occurring against the backdrop of an overdose crisis, stimulant use and stimulant-involved deaths in North America are increasing at an alarming rate.
Taylor Fleming   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Trends in Stimulant Prescription Fills Among Commercially Insured Children and Adults — United States, 2016–2021

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2023
Prescription stimulant use, primarily for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), has increased among adults in the United States during recent decades, while remaining stable or declining among children and adolescents (1,2 ...
M. Danielson   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Resurgent’, ‘twin’ or ‘silent’ epidemic? A select data overview and observations on increasing psycho-stimulant use and harms in North America

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2021
In the early 2000s, increasing prevalence of psycho-stimulant (e.g., crack/cocaine, methamphetamine) use and related harms, including severe adverse health outcomes, was observed among - mostly marginalized - populations of persons using illicit drugs in
B. Fischer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Treatment of stimulant use disorder: A systematic review of reviews

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Aims Stimulant use disorder contributes to a substantial worldwide burden of disease, although evidence-based treatment options are limited. This systematic review of reviews aims to: (i) synthesize the available evidence on both psychosocial and ...
Claire Ronsley   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Evolving Overdose Epidemic: Synthetic Opioids and Rising Stimulant-Related Harms.

open access: yesEpidemiologic Reviews, 2020
The opioid overdose epidemic is typically described as having occurred in 3 waves, with morbidity and mortality accruing over time principally from prescription opioids (1999-2010), heroin (2011-2013), and illicit fentanyl and other synthetic opioids ...
Christopher M Jones   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neurohumoral Stimulation [PDF]

open access: yesHeart Failure Clinics, 2012
The temporal relationship between the development of heart failure and activation of the neurohumoral systems involved in chronic heart failure (CHF) has not been precisely defined. When a compensatory mechanism switches to a deleterious contributing factor in the progression of the disease is unclear.
Irving H, Zucker   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding concurrent stimulant use among people on methadone: A qualitative study.

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, 2020
INTRODUCTION AND AIMS Opioid-related overdoses are an epidemic in North America, prompting a greater use of medications for opioid use disorder, such as methadone.
R. McNeil   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fulvic Acid Alleviates Paper Sludge Toxicity in Canola (Brassica napus L.) by Reducing Cr, Cd, and Pb Uptake

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Heavy metal toxicity reduces the growth and development of crop plants growing in metal-contaminated regions. Disposal of industrial waste in agricultural areas has negative effects on the physiochemical activities of plants.
Sheza Ayaz Khilji   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Men and women from the STRIDE clinical trial: An assessment of stimulant abstinence symptom severity at residential treatment entry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background and Objectives Gender‐specific factors associated with stimulant abstinence severity were examined in a stimulant abusing or dependent residential treatment sample (N = 302).
Burrow, Allison   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Nootropics use in the workplace. Psychiatric and ethical aftermath towards the new frontier of bioengineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
OBJECTIVE: The authors have sought to expound upon and shed a light on the rise of nootropics, which have gradually taken on a more and more relevant role in workplaces and academic settings.
Bersani, G   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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