Drug Users

Asean's 2015 DrugFree Target 'Unrealistic'

Asean's 2015 DrugFree Target 'Unrealistic'
Authorities then herd thousands of drug users into compulsory treatment centres, ignoring evidence-based approaches, and despite a joint UN statement in 2012 calling for the closure of such centers, which are deemed costly… Continue reading

Determinants of HIV Sero-Conversion Among Male Injection Drug Users Enrolled in a Needle Exchange Programme at Karachi, Pakistan.

Determinants of HIV sero-conversion among male injection drug users enrolled in a needle exchange programme at Karachi, Pakistan.

J Pak Med Assoc. 2013 Jan; 63(1): 90-4
Samo RN, Altaf A, Memon A, Shah SA

To assess the determinants of… Continue reading

A Choice-Based Screening Method for Compulsive Drug Users in Rats.

A Choice-Based Screening Method for Compulsive Drug Users in Rats.

Curr Protoc Neurosci. 2013 Jul; Chapter 9: Unit9.44
Lenoir M, Augier E, Vouillac C, Ahmed SH

We describe a protocol for screening compulsive drug users among cocaine self-administering rats,… Continue reading

Rehabilitation Centers in Philadelphia | Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers in Philadelphia


 

Rehabilitation Centers in Philadelphia | Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers in Philadelphia – http://philadelphiarehabcenters.net Drug, alcohol, and pharmaceuticals dependency is treated at Rehabilitation Centers in Philadelphia’s residential center i…

 

Delaware Voice: Delaware must expand its drug rehab programs
Doctors have… Continue reading

Maintenance Therapy With Opium Tincture for Injecting Drug Users; Implications for Prevention From Viral Infections.

Maintenance Therapy with Opium Tincture for Injecting Drug Users; Implications for Prevention from Viral Infections.

Hepat Mon. 2013 Apr; 13(4): e8334
Alam Mehrjerdi Z, Zarghami M

HubMed – addiction

 

Norjizak Injection: A Critical Risk for Transmitting Blood-Borne Infectious… Continue reading

Colorado-Alcoholism Treatment Center


 

Colorado-alcoholism treatment center – http://transformationstreatment.com/colorado-drug-abuse-statistics/ The State of Colorado, popularly known as the Centennial State, encompasses most of the s…

 

— Breaking Good As police battle the spread of heroin, one woman battles a
But by the… Continue reading

Managing Hepatitis C in Users of Illicit Drugs.

Managing Hepatitis C in Users of Illicit Drugs.

Curr Hepat Rep. 2007; 6(2): 60-67
Edlin BR, Carden MR, Ferrando SJ

Persons who inject illicit drugs are the group most severely affected by the hepatitis C epidemic but the least… Continue reading

History of Human Epidemic and Endemic Diseases in the Southwest Indian Ocean.

History of human epidemic and endemic diseases in the southwest Indian Ocean.

Med Sante Trop. 2013 Jun 24;
Gaüzère BA, Aubry P

Smallpox has been known in the Mascarene Islands since 1729, and in 1898, the vaccinogenic and anti-rabies… Continue reading

The Role of Clinical and Instrumented Outcome Measures in Balance Control of Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis.

The role of clinical and instrumented outcome measures in balance control of individuals with multiple sclerosis.

Mult Scler Int. 2013; 2013: 190162
Kanekar N, Aruin AS

Purpose. The aim of the study was to investigate differences in balance control… Continue reading

Amygdala and Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis Circuitry: Implications for Addiction-Related Behaviors.

Amygdala and Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis Circuitry: Implications for addiction-related behaviors.

Neuropharmacology. 2013 Jun 7;
Stamatakis AM, Sparta DR, Jennings JH, McElligott ZA, Decot H, Stuber GD

Complex motivated behavioral processes, such as those that can go… Continue reading