Mental disorder and opioid overdose: a systematic review
J van Draanen, C Tsang, S Mitra, V Phuong… - Social psychiatry and …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This systematic review summarizes and presents the current state of research
quantifying the relationship between mental disorder and overdose for people who use …
quantifying the relationship between mental disorder and overdose for people who use …
A global systematic review and meta-analysis on illicit drug consumption rate through wastewater-based epidemiology
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a complementary, well-established
comprehensive, cost-effective, and rapid technique for monitoring of illicit drugs used in a …
comprehensive, cost-effective, and rapid technique for monitoring of illicit drugs used in a …
Codeine use and harms in Australia: evaluating the effects of re‐scheduling
Background and aims Globally, codeine is the most‐used opioid. In December 2016,
Australia announced that low‐strength codeine (≤ 15 mg) would be re‐scheduled and no …
Australia announced that low‐strength codeine (≤ 15 mg) would be re‐scheduled and no …
The extent and correlates of community‐based pharmaceutical opioid utilisation in Australia
Purpose There has been concern regarding the increasing use of opioids and related harm.
We present data on opioid utilisation across Australia and consider sociodemographic …
We present data on opioid utilisation across Australia and consider sociodemographic …
[HTML][HTML] Misappropriation of the 1986 WHO analgesic ladder: the pitfalls of labelling opioids as weak or strong
Opioids have a vital role in alleviating pain from cancer and surgery. Despite good
intentions, it is now recognised that the original WHO Cancer Pain Relief guidance from …
intentions, it is now recognised that the original WHO Cancer Pain Relief guidance from …
Refining the excretion factors of methadone and codeine for wastewater analysis—combining data from pharmacokinetic and wastewater studies
Analysing drug residues in wastewater (wastewater analysis) to monitor the consumption of
those drugs in the population has become a complementary method to epidemiological …
those drugs in the population has become a complementary method to epidemiological …
Deaths from opioid overdosing: implications of coroners' inquest reports 2008–2012 and annual rise in opioid prescription rates: a population-based cohort study
EE Shipton, AJ Shipton, JA Williman, EA Shipton - Pain and Therapy, 2017 - Springer
Introduction In the late 1990s multiple physicians and advocacy organizations promoted
increased use of opioids for the treatment of acute, chronic and cancer pain. There has been …
increased use of opioids for the treatment of acute, chronic and cancer pain. There has been …
Characteristics and circumstances of heroin and pharmaceutical opioid overdose deaths: comparison across opioids
Background Although much is known about the correlates of heroin overdose, less is known
about pharmaceutical opioid (PO) overdose. This study aimed to examine correlates of …
about pharmaceutical opioid (PO) overdose. This study aimed to examine correlates of …
The impact of codeine re‐scheduling on misuse: a retrospective review of calls to Australia's largest poisons centre
Background and aims Codeine is the most commonly used opioid in the world, and is
available over the counter (OTC) in many countries, including Australia. Several countries …
available over the counter (OTC) in many countries, including Australia. Several countries …
[HTML][HTML] Intentional self‐harm and assault hospitalisations and treatment cost of children in Australia over a 10‐year period
Objective: To examine the magnitude, 10‐year temporal trends and treatment cost of
intentional injury hospitalisations of children aged≤ 16 years in Australia. Method: A …
intentional injury hospitalisations of children aged≤ 16 years in Australia. Method: A …