Confinement of the light on the chip is demonstrated, and the influence on the laser wavelength from temperature and refractive index changes in the surroundings is investigated, pointing towards the use of the described fabrication method for on-chip polymer sensor systems....
Drug repurposing (or drug repositioning) is the process of finding a new medical indication for a drug. From: Epi-Informatics, 2016 About this pageSet alert Also in subject areas: Chemistry Nursing and Health Professions Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical ScienceDiscover other topics On this...
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Opioids are considered second-line medications reserved for moderate to severe knee and hip osteoarthritis pain that hasn’t responded to other treatments. Their adverse effects — including the risk of addiction — limit their use, but they may be a safer option than NSAIDs in elderly patients,...
Drug abuse refers to the deliberate consumption of illegal substances or the overconsumption of prescribed psychoactive and over-the-counter (OTC) medications. It can affect the mind and body and cause several disorders, including addiction. As a result, drug abuse is diagnosed by using nu...
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While opioids are often prescribed for pain relief, they come with risks such asaddictionand overdose due to unsupervised use. As a result, this has led to the mass movement of people seeking non-opioid approaches to pain management.
The emergency physician (EP) should strive to identify patients who might benefit from appropriate referrals for drug and alcohol problems. The ED may be the initial or only point of contact with the health care system for these patients. There are studies that have shown that a brief ...
National Institute on Drug Abuse.Misuse of prescription drugs research report: Overview. Conn RB.Inhalant use disorders. In: Avery JD, Hankins D, eds.Addiction Medicine. Vol 2. Springer International Publishing; 2022:57-65. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-86430-9_6 ...