نتایج جستجو برای: introduced addicts

تعداد نتایج: 234810  

1997
J. Mahantra H.K. Chaturvedi R.K. Phukan

A survey on opium use was earned out in Tinsukia district of upper Assam to assess the present prevalence and pattern of opium abuse and compared with earlier findings of the year 1981 (Baruah et al., 1995). A total of 75 addicts could be detected during the survey and 61 were interviewed using structured questionnaire. The results indicate significant decline in prevalence in opium use over th...

Journal: :Addiction 2014
Kathryn Graham Peter Miller Tanya Chikritzhs Mark A Bellis John D Clapp Karen Hughes Traci L Toomey Samantha Wells

Dr Klein‟s assertions about the origins of registers on drug-related death are inaccurate, probably due to misunderstanding some of the fundamental epidemiological indicators of drug misuse, including mortality. Whilst it is true that there were many deaths involving the misuse of opium, typically as laudanum, in the nineteenth century, the need for civil registration of deaths in the UK introd...

Journal: :Neuron 2008
Nikos Makris Gregory P. Gasic David N. Kennedy Steven M. Hodge Jonathan R. Kaiser Myung Joo Lee Byoung Woo Kim Anne J. Blood A. Eden Evins Larry J. Seidman Dan V. Iosifescu Sang Lee Claudia Baxter Roy H. Perlis Jordan W. Smoller Maurizio Fava Hans C. Breiter

The structural effects of cocaine on neural systems mediating cognition and motivation are not well known. By comparing the thickness of neocortical and paralimbic brain regions between cocaine-dependent and matched control subjects, we found that four of 18 a priori regions involved with executive regulation of reward and attention were significantly thinner in addicts. Correlations were signi...

2008
Michael Beenstock Yoel Haitovsky

We test the hypothesis that the treatment of drug addicts reduces consumption of hard drugs by comparing the change in drug consumption of treated addicts before and after treatment with the change in drug consumption with demographically similar untreated addicts. If treated drug addicts are positively self-selected, naïve treatment evaluations that ignore self-selectivity into treatment will ...

2015
Nuran Karabulut Yasemin Bulut Selda Telo

BACKGROUND Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV infections constitute serious healthcare problems worldwide. OBJECTIVES There are a limited number of studies regarding the prevalence of hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV infections among the drug addicts in Turkey; hence, the current study aimed to determine the frequency of these infections among 235 drug addicts treated in a drug addiction treatm...

Journal: :The Indian journal of tuberculosis 2008
V K Dhingra Dori Lall Nishi Aggarwal R P Vashist

BACKGROUND Drug abuse is on the rise. Drug addiction lowers the general immunity of the body. Tuberculosis is known to be one of the major infectious diseases with a high incidence among drug addicts. Treatment of drug addicts suffering from tuberculosis is a challenge to the treating physician. METHODS An interventional prospective study which involved free de-addiction drugs and motivation ...

Journal: :British medical journal 1985
A H Ghodse M Sheehan C Taylor G Edwards

A search of the Home Office index of notified drug addicts identified 1499 deaths during 1967-81, of which 226 (15%) were of therapeutic addicts--that is, patients who had become addicted during medical treatment with a notifiable drug--and 1273 (85%) were of non-therapeutic addicts. The crude mortality fell from 23.5/1000/year for the period 1968-70 to 18.4/1000/year for 1978-80. Altogether 41...

Journal: :Drug and alcohol dependence 2011
Jasmin Vassileva Stefan Georgiev Eileen Martin Raul Gonzalez Laura Segala

BACKGROUND Impulsivity is a hallmark characteristic of drug addiction and a prominent feature of externalizing disorders such as psychopathy that are commonly comorbid with drug addiction. In a previous study (Vassileva et al., 2007) we have shown that psychopathic heroin addicts evidence more impulsive decision-making on the Iowa Gambling Task relative to non-psychopathic heroin addicts. The g...

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