Background: The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had unsolvable psychosocial effects on human beings. marginalized community, especially drug users, probably suffer from greater burden. Objectives: current study aimed to predict COVID-19-induced anxiety based attachment styles, resilience, and life expectancy in users. Methods: present is correlational descriptive-analytical research. st...

BACKGROUND The self-help groups Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) are very well established. AA and NA employ a 12-step program and are found in most large cities around the world. Although many have argued that these organizations are valuable, substantial scepticism remains as to whether they are actually effective. Few treatment facilities give clear recommendations to f...

AbstractThe phenomenon of globalization creates many serious crime problems, one which is the trafficking in persons. The persons a contemporary slavery and violation human rights. closely related to narcotics crimes, this can be seen free circulation Victims are exploited distribute various regions countries. Narcotics dealers use victims from punishment event an arrest delivery narcotics. Tha...

One hundred adult female patients scheduled for outpatient laparoscopic procedures were studied. Each patient received intravenous premedication about 30 min before induction of anaesthesia. The premedications were given in a double-blind random order and were either a placebo, morphine (0.04 mg/kg), meperidine (0.35 mg/kg), fentanyl (0.75 microgram/kg) or sufentanil (0.15 microgram/kg). All pa...

I an article in CMAJ’s rheumatology series, Simon Huang states that “narcotic analgesics should be avoided in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain.” Nothing could be further from the truth. The general consensus as stated in guidelines on the use of narcotics as well as among physicians dealing with chronic pain disorders is that narcotics are almost certainly underutilized in the treatme...

OBJECTIVE Patients undergoing craniotomies have traditionally received opiates for the management of their postoperative pain. The use of narcotic pain medications can be costly, can decrease early walking, can lengthen hospital stay, and can alter a patient's neurological examination results. The use of alternative pain medications such as cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors may benefit patien...

Purpose of the study: aim this study was to review law enforcement regarding precursors for manufacturing narcotic drugs in Indonesia.
 Methodology: This used normative legal research, which as positive norms that regulates human life, it several approaches, were examined various rules well case approach. The data collected through literature studies.
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To the Editor: Dr McLellan and colleagues state that drug addiction should be treated as a chronic medical disease. This contradicts our experiences as a sheriff (L.A.) and an emergency department physician (D.L.S.) who regularly encounter patients who provide false histories concerning trauma or pain syndromes, insist on narcotic analgesics, and vigorously refuse nonnarcotic analgesics or foll...