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Research carried out in in North America has found that offering continued methadone maintenance to those entering the prison system can have positive outcomes.

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To assess the cost‐effectiveness of alternative smoking cessation scenarios from the perspective of the Spanish National Health Service (NHS).

Design

We used the European study on Quantifying Utility of Investment in...

Resumen

El tabaquismo es una enfermedad crónica que afecta a una quinta parte de nuestra población. No obstante, la mayoría de los fumadores no busca tratamiento de su enfermedad ni la considera tal. Algunos pacientes logran controlar la...

From France the first study to randomly allocate patients to start methadone maintenance either in primary care or at a specialist centre found primary care more attractive to patients and no less safe or effective at reducing street-opioid...

Cancer is a significant health problem in the Middle East and global population. It is well established that there is a direct link between tobacco smoking and cancer, which will continue to pose a significant threat to human health. The...

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Objective: To understand what number and proportion of dementia cases in Barbados are attributable to modifiable lifestyle factors and what effect a reduction in these risk factors would have on future dementia prevalence.

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Background: The fact that Cannabis use can lead to psychotic symptoms has been recognized years ago. Moreover, when the patient is using cannabis, the distinction between a primary psychotic disorder and a cannabis-induced...

Background: Previous studies have shown that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex may serve as a potential treatment for cocaine use disorder (CUD), which remains a public health problem...

Introduction: Cocaine is an independent cerebrovascular risk factor both for ischaemic and haemorrhagic events, above all among persons under 55 years of age.

Report: A case report of stroke due to the consumption of cocaine is used to...

Highlights

• MMT during incarceration leads to lower injection drug and heroin use.
• MMT during incarceration leads to fewer non-fatal overdoses.
• MMT during incarceration leads to higher rates of engagement in treatment.

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Background and Aims: Childhood trauma is associated with increased levels of anxiety later in life, an increased risk for the development of substance use disorders, and neurodevelopmental abnormalities in the amygdala and frontostriatal...

اہم نتائج

• اس منصوبے کے نتائج سے پتہ چلتا ہے کہ بنیادی دیکھ بھال پر مبنی نرس سرپرستوں کو نسبتا کم سطح کی مدد فراہم کرنے سے آئی بی اے کی فراہمی میں نمایاں اضافہ ہوتا ہے۔
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Background

Research has identified drinking motives as the final common pathway to alcohol use, and associations between specific drinking motives and drinking patterns have consistently been demonstrated. Data on drinking...

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Background: Annually, 600 000 deaths are attributed to exposure of non-smokers to secondhand smoke (SHS). These include 165 000 among children, about 60% of which occur in Africa and Southeast Asia. As of 2017, only seven...

1960 کی دہائی میں برطانیہ میں منشیات کی لت کا علاج کرنے والے ڈاکٹروں اور ان کے مریضوں کے درمیان مخالف ایجنڈے اور سماجی فاصلے کی ایک خلیج کھل گئی۔ ڈرگ ٹریٹمنٹ میٹرکس کا یہ سیل اس بات کی جانچ پڑتال کرتا ہے کہ اس طرح کی خلیجوں کو دور کرنے سے...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Keep Maintaining Opiate-Dependent Prisoners

From the USA, a rare randomised trial found in favour of continuing methadone maintenance when patients entered prison rather than compulsory withdrawal. The...