Amphetamine use is associated with high tendence of homicidal or suicidal deaths and
fatalities making amphetamine a persistent area of concern. This study analyzed fatalities …

Abstract Background & Aims Heroin use is associated with a disproportionately high level of
morbidity and mortality with most deaths attributable to drug overdose. Aggregate heroin …

Introduction There have been increasing reports documenting barbiturate-related deaths,
despite routine prescribing for only relatively rare indications. The aims of the current study …

One-punch assaults also known as 'coward punches', are characterised by a single severe
blow to the head causing the victim to lose consciousness, resulting in a secondary impact …

Heroin and methamphetamine are both popular illicit drugs in China. Previous clinical data
showed that habitual users of either heroin or methamphetamine abuse the other drug for …

Methamphetamine is a stimulant drug, which means that it increases the activity of the
central nervous system and speeds up the chemical messages going between the brain and …

Background To better characterize mortality among methamphetamine users, we estimated
rates of all-cause mortality by HIV serostatus and smoking history in gay and bisexual men …

Background: Despite evidence of increasing harms and community concern related to the
drug crystal methamphetamine (“ice”), there is a lack of easily accessible, evidence-based …

A response is provided to two additional articles which address the authors' article" Rates,
Characteristics and Circumstances of Methamphetamine-related Death in Australia: A …

Background A substantial increase in substance treatment episodes for methamphetamine
problems suggests characteristics of the treatment population could have changed and that …