Characterizing trends in methamphetamine-related health care use when there is no ICD code for "methamphetamine use disorder".
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2021.108369
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS The recent surge in methamphetamine use highlights the need for timely data on its health effects and healthcare service use impact. However, there is no ICD code for methamphetamine use. This study… read more here.
Keywords: methamphetamine use; methamphetamine related; icd; psychostimulant ... See more keywords
Patterns and features of methamphetamine-related presentations to emergency departments in QLD from 2005 to 2017.
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DOI: 10.1111/inm.12618
Abstract: This study explores the patterns and features of methamphetamine-related presentations to emergency departments (EDs) in Queensland. Despite an overall decrease in the use of methamphetamine in Australian, an increase in the use of the crystalized… read more here.
Keywords: features methamphetamine; related presentations; emergency; methamphetamine related ... See more keywords
Rates and features of methamphetamine‐related presentations to emergency departments: An integrative literature review
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.14493
Abstract: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To review the clinical impact methamphetamine has on emergency departments by assessing the available research on the rates and features of methamphetamine-related presentations. BACKGROUND Globally, methamphetamine availability, distribution and use have rapidly… read more here.
Keywords: related presentations; emergency departments; emergency; review ... See more keywords
Methamphetamine-Related Mortality in the United States: Co-Involvement of Heroin and Fentanyl, 1999-2021.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2022.307212
Abstract: Objectives. To examine trends in methamphetamine-related mortality in the United States from 1999 to 2021 and the extent to which these deaths co-involved heroin or fentanyl. Methods. We obtained final and provisional data from the… read more here.
Keywords: 1999 2021; heroin fentanyl; deaths involved; mortality ... See more keywords