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Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of law enforcement involvement among treatment-seeking adult males with opioid use disorder.
Int J Law Psychiatry
October 2021
Department of Psychiatry and NDDTC, AIIMS, New Delhi, India.
Aim: Use of various substances, including opioid use is often associated with coming in contact with the law- enforcement agencies. Data are scarce on the unique socio-demographic and clinical correlates from the Indian population. The current study aims to explore the clinical and socio-demographic correlations of law enforcement involvement among treatment-seeking adult males with opioid use disorder.
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Addict Behav
June 2019
Division of Health Research, University of Lancaster, United Kingdom. Electronic address:
Introduction: Gender dynamics and interpersonal relations within intimate partnerships are known to determine health behaviors, including substance use, within couples. In addition, influence from intimate partners may occur in the context of wider social ecological determinants of health behavior. The aim of this study was to document the role of intimate partners in influencing injecting drug use among women in Kenya, where injecting drug use is on the rise.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPimping up Drugs Recovered, Superannuated and Under Exploited Drugs - An Introduction to the Basics of Drug Reprofiling.
Curr Drug Discov Technol
April 2018
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Drug development has moved along way forward from the days of with doctors peddling cauldrons of herbs and spices, however, the process can still miss opportunities for full exploitation of a drug's potential. Drug reprofiling provides a chance for an established or a forgotten drug to move into a new area of therapy, whether related to the known effects or in a completely new area. In an era of environmental awareness and spiraling costs for traditional drug development, a strategy to squeeze every benefit out of drugs with known safety, tolerability and pharmacological parameters must be a strategically sound desire.
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Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
April 2015
Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM), University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
One century ago, patients dreaded a diagnosis of head and neck cancer, fearing not only the progression of the disease but also the prospect of surgery. A cadre of charlatans preyed upon these fears to make a profit. We unearth the tale of Benjamin Bye, an Indianapolis doctor peddling the Combination Oil Cure.
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