Sending cell phone pictures of medications before taking them may provide a simple but effective way to monitor adherence with prescribed treatment for methamphetamine addiction, reports a study in the Journal of Addiction Medicine.The researchers provided camera-equipped cell phones to 20 patients ...
Therefore, l-THP has the potential to become an important therapeutic drug for METH addiction and neurotoxicity. Introduction Drug abuse has become a global problem that seriously threatens human health and social stability. At present, the abuse of amphetamine drugs on behalf of METH is ascending....
Amphetamines such as ecstasy, MDMA and meth can also cause vasoconstriction, which is the narrowing of blood vessels. When blood vessels to the penis are narrowed, this can cause issues with blood flow and the ability to get or maintain an erection. How do you fix drug induced erectile dysfu...
Methadone is used to treat chronic pain and opiate addiction. Levacetylmethadol, a drug similar to methadone, was removed from European markets because of the increased risk of TdP.34 Two studies have found that methadone causes a significant increase in QTc prolongation and dispersion from baselin...
• Also used to manage drug addiction. Important information about methadone hydrochloride: • Get emergency help right away if you take too much methadone hydrochloride (overdose). When you first start taking methadone hydrochloride, when your dose is changed...
Learn how Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) can help improve the success rate of treatment in substance abuse disorders, like alcohol or drug addiction. Addiction is one of the most pressing public health crises that the United States faces today. Approximately 21.5 million Americans above the ...
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Financial incentives to promote extended smoking abstinence in opioid-maintained patients: a randomized trial. Addiction. 2016;111(5):903-912. doi:10.1111/add.13264PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 70. Tuten M, Fitzsimons H, Chisolm MS, Nuzzo PA, Jones HE. Contingent ...
Legal Defense Strategies: How We Can Help. You possessed but did not actually attempt to use the forged prescription. EXAMPLE: Johnny gives you a fake prescription to get a bottle of codeine from the pharmacy. You knew it was fake and got cold feet in the parking lot, so you went back...
We conducted a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) to explore whether a hospital inpatient addiction consult team (Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Team [START]) based on collaborative care was feasible, acceptable to patients, and whether it could improve uptake of medication in the hospital...