Risk of Heroin Dependence in Newly Incident Heroin Users
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2018.1214
Abstract: This study assesses data from the 2002 to 2016 US National Survey on Drug Use and Health data sets to determine the percentage of newly incident heroin users who became heroin dependent. read more here.
Keywords: newly incident; risk heroin; heroin users; heroin ... See more keywords
Prior prescription opioid misuse in a cohort of heroin users in a treatment study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.abrep.2018.04.001
Abstract: This study investigates prior prescription opioid misuse in a cohort of heroin users whose progress was tracked in a treatment study conducted in the US from 2006 to 2010. Half of the sample misused prescription… read more here.
Keywords: opioid misuse; heroin users; misuse; study ... See more keywords
Opioid agonist treatment reduces losses in quality of life and quality-adjusted life expectancy in heroin users: Evidence from real world data.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.05.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND This study estimated the long-term changes of opioid agonist treatment (OAT) in quality of life (QOL) and quantified the quality-adjusted life years (QALY) from the loss of quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) in heroin users.… read more here.
Keywords: heroin users; oat; quality adjusted; adjusted life ... See more keywords
Prioritization of personally relevant stimuli in male abstinent heroin users.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.07.058
Abstract: The prioritization of the processing of highly relevant personal stimuli pervades various cognitive domains and is vital to our survival and normal functioning. However, the extent to which this process is altered by drug addiction… read more here.
Keywords: heroin users; prioritization; abstinent heroin; drug ... See more keywords
Estimating State Transitions for Opioid Use Disorders
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DOI: 10.1177/0272989x16683928
Abstract: Aim. The aim was to estimate transitions between periods in and out of treatment, incarceration, and legal supervision, for prescription opioid (PO) and heroin users. Methods. We captured all individuals admitted for the first time… read more here.
Keywords: state; heroin users; treatment; opioid use ... See more keywords