heroin overdose

With heroin use increasing nationally, suppliers have been faced with an unprecedented demand. To increase supply while… (More)

CONTEXT Heroin use in the US has exploded in recent years, and heroin overdoses requiring naloxone are very common. After… (More)

BACKGROUND US opioid overdose death rates have increased between 2000 and 2014. While, the increase in prescription opioid use… (More)

Heroin overdose, more accurately termed 'heroin-related overdose' due to the frequent involvement of other drugs, is the leading… (More)

Drug use can be defined as a kind of self destruction, and it is directly linked to attitudes toward death and suicide occurring… (More)

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Heroin-related overdose is linked to polydrug use, changes in physiological tolerance and social factors… (More)

Postmortem sole incisions have been observed in a number of heroin overdose fatalities. Acqueintance of those victims confessed… (More)

OBJECTIVES To examine the relationship between key patient variables and variation in naloxone dose (from the standard dose of 1… (More)

AIMS The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of methadone syrup injecting in Adelaide, South Australia and to… (More)

To validate information on flunitrazepam use, we investigated human hair for flunitrazepam and its major metabolite 7-amino… (More)