View article Role of alcohol and other drugs in trauma Thomas J.Esposito,Larry M.Gentilello, inCurrent Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care (Third Edition), 2024 Other drugs Opiates, benzodiazepines, and stimulants There has been an epidemic ofdrug overdose-related deaths in the last de...
There has been a substantial increase in drug overdose incidence and prevalence in several countries worldwide over the past decade, contributing to both increased costs and mortality.The aim of this study was to systematically synthesize the peer-reviewed literature to document the global ...
The article discusses the cooperation between medicine and public health advocates in Rhode Island to deal with addiction, drug overdose and alcohol abuse. It focuses on the projects launched in the region to make naloxone available without prescription of a physician and the implementation of the Go...
In the present article, the potential of the large bowel as a site for release is preliminarily outlined along with the main targeting approaches that are described in the literature. Subsequently, the rationale behind colonic delivery of insulin is discussed, and an overview of oral delivery devic...
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Risk factors for drug overdose in young people: a systematic review of the literature. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2019;29(7):487-497. doi:10.1089/cap.2019.0013PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref Race, Overdose Deaths, and Years of Lost Life JAMA Pediatrics Comment & Response July 1, 2022...
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Drug checking is increasingly being explored outside of festivals and events to be an ongoing service within communities, frequently integrated within responses to illicit drug overdose. The choice of instrumentation is a common question, and the demands
Psychological and social status, and environmental context, may mediate the likelihood of experiencing overdose subsequent to illicit drug use. The aim of this systematic review was to identify and synthesise psychosocial factors associated with overdose
Worldwide prevalence and trends in unintentional drug overdose: A systematic review of the literature 2015, American Journal of Public Health Part 10: Special circumstances of resuscitation: 2015 American Heart Association guidelines update for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care 201...