Nationwide increase in hospitalizations for heroin-related soft tissue infections: associations with structural market conditions

D Ciccarone, GJ Unick, JK Cohen, SG Mars… - Drug and alcohol …, 2016 - Elsevier
… at rates of hospital admissions for opiate-related SSTI (O-SSTI) … Our analyses of structural
changes in the US heroin supply, 1990… and poisoning ICD-9 codes for amphetamines, cocaine, …

Analysis of cocaine chronotoxicology in an urban ED

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… In 1990, cocaine was the most frequent drug-related cause … A 1-year survey of cocaine- and
opiaterelated ED utilization in … of drugs of abuse and overdose in an emergency department. …

[PDF][PDF] Intertwined Epidemics: National Demographic Trends in Hospitalizations for Heroin-and Opioid-Related Overdoses...

D Rosenblum, SG Mars, DH Ciccarone - 2013 - academia.edu
overdoses represent the largest source of unintentional drug … and a slight decrease between
2000 and 2005, followed by … risk for this recent opiate-related overdose epidemic. The most …

Mortality among individuals with cannabis, cocaine, amphetamine, MDMA, and opioid use disorders: a nationwide follow-up study of Danish substance users in …

M Arendt, P Munk-Jørgensen, L Sher… - Drug and alcohol …, 2011 - Elsevier
drug use was associated with significantly increased hazard ratios in users of opioids and
cocaine… found specifically among cocaine/amphetamine users (HR: 3.6 [CI: 2.1–6.4], p < .001). …

Mortality risk factors and excess mortality in a cohort of cocaine users admitted to drug treatment in Spain

…, MJ Bravo, MT Brugal, SWG for the Study - Journal of substance …, 2014 - Elsevier
… and a much higher proportion of ever drug injectors and persons previously admitted to …
0.8), and a complex curve with a join point in 2000 among OCUs, although none of the segment …

Opioid deaths in rural Virginia: a description of the high prevalence of accidental fatalities involving prescribed medications

MJ Wunsch, K Nakamoto, G Behonick… - American Journal on …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
… of 145% between 1990 and 2001. While the number of … , 104 drug deaths in 2000, 163
drug deaths in 2001, 185 drug … where illegal drugs (ie, heroin and cocaine) predominate. In at …

Acute heroin overdose

KA Sporer - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - acpjournals.org
… Heroin-related emergency department visits doubled from 33 900 in 1990drug's potential
to cause death or overdose. Most fatal and nonfatal heroin overdoses occur when the drug is

[HTML][HTML] Heroin-related fatalities in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, between 2008 and 2018

AI Al-Asmari, H Alharbi, AE Al-Zahrani, TA Zughaibi - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
… -related deaths) in an 8-year period from 1990 to 1997 [14]. … for cannabis, cocaine, tramadol,
and alprazolam which is consistent … Soravisut et al. studied 142 opiate-related fatalities and …

Heroin poisoning deaths with 6-acetylmorphine in blood: demographics of the victims, previous drug-related offences, polydrug use, and free morphine concentrations …

AW Jones, A Holmgren, J Ahlner - Forensic toxicology, 2012 - Springer
drug-poisoning death in which 6-acetylmorphine (6-AM) was identified in blood as evidence
for recent use of heroin. We report the demographics of the victims, previous drug-… poisoning

Relapse into opiate and crack cocaine misuse: A scoping review

M Klein - Addiction research & theory, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… , drug overdose death rates as well as relapse rates associated with opiates and crack cocaine
(… Citation2000). Studies revealed that this way of conceptualizing relapse has also been …