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Antitussives and substance abuse
Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation, 2013 Abuse of antitussive preparations is a continuing problem in the United States and throughout the world. Illicit, exploratory, or recreational use of dextromethorphan and codeine/promethazine cough syrups is widely described. This review describes the pharmacology, clinical effects, and management of toxicity from commonly abused antitussive ...
Burns, Jarrett M., Boyer, Edward W.
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Substance Abuse Vaccines [PDF]
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2008 Conventional substance‐abuse treatments have only had limited success for drugs such as cocaine, nicotine, methamphetamine, and phencyclidine. New approaches, including vaccination to block the effects of these drugs on the brain, are in advanced stages of development. Although several potential mechanisms for the effects of antidrug vaccines have been
Yan Wu +10 more
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Predictive validity of the START for unauthorised leave and substance abuse in a secure mental health setting:a pseudo-prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2015 Background Risk assessment and management is central to the nursing role in forensic mental health settings. The Short Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START) aims to support assessment through identification of risk and protective factors.
Dickens, Geoffrey L., O'Shea, Laura E.
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Trials, 2019 Background The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of 300 mg of bupropion and 8 mg of buprenorphine per day on the treatment of methamphetamine withdrawal cravings over a 2-week treatment interval.
Jamshid Ahmadi +2 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Shared decision-making (SDM) is a process whereby clinicians and patients work together to select treatments based on both the patient’s preferences and clinical evidence.
Espen W. Haugom +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2017 Background Existing research on parental supply of alcohol analyses the effects of self-reported parental supply on adolescent drinking using individual level data.
Gary C. K. Chan +4 more
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Journal of Eating Disorders, 2021 Plain English Summary This study aimed to explore trauma-exposed inpatients experiences about the impact of traumatic stress on eating behavior. Thirteen female and two male inpatients with a history of trauma, recruited from a psychiatric clinic in ...
Grethe Emilie Roer +5 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2022 Background Alcohol consumption among older adults is on the rise, which may be an increasing public health concern. The proportion of older adults who drink above defined low-risk drinking limits, associated characteristics and the sex distribution of at-
Line Tegner Stelander +4 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Flexible Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) teams have been implemented in Norwegian health and social services over the last years, partly aiming to reduce coercive mental health treatment.
Eva Brekke +3 more
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Substance abuse and the kidney [PDF]
QJM, 2000 Substance abuse has been increasing steadily in the UK and some other countries. Recent evidence suggests more than 40% of young people have tried illicit drugs at some time. There are numerous medical consequences to recreational drug use, and a physician should always consider substance abuse in any unexplained illness.
J.A. Henry +3 more
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