Implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral for Treatment in the Aging Network of Care to Prevent Alcohol, Recreational Drug, and Prescription Medication Misuse
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DOI: 10.1007/s11121-020-01154-y
Abstract: Although recreational drug use is uncommon among older adults, recent research has shown that recreational drug use patterns and misuse of alcohol and prescription medications among baby boomers are increasing (Barry and Blow 2016; Caputo… read more here.
Keywords: screening brief; prescription; recreational drug; older adults ... See more keywords
Recreational drugs use as prognostic factor of major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in patients hospitalised for acute cardiovascular events
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae666.1739
Abstract: Among patients admitted to the intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU), systematic screening for recreational drugs evidenced a significant prevalence of recent use and was associated with a higher rate in-hospital outcomes. However, long-term cardiovascular consequences… read more here.
Keywords: drug use; drugs use; recreational drugs; drug ... See more keywords
Recreational Drug Use During the Amsterdam Dance Event: Impact on Emergency Services
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DOI: 10.1177/11782218221114965
Abstract: Background: Recreational drug use is common at large-scale dance events such as the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) and severe drug-related complications and deaths occur. Increasing concentrations of cocaine, amphetamine and MDMA have been observed in… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; recreational drug; drug use; dance ... See more keywords
HIV incidence and recreational drug use among men who have sex with men aged 18–24 years in Tianjin, China: a retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-024-10184-8
Abstract: Recreational drug use has been identified as a significant risk factor for the transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This behavior is particularly prevalent among young men who have sex with men (YMSM). However, limited… read more here.
Keywords: use; drug use; recreational drug; hiv incidence ... See more keywords
Prevalence and predictors of recreational drug use among medical and nursing students in Cameroon: a cross sectional analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-018-3631-z
Abstract: ObjectiveMedical and nursing students in Cameroon are likely to have mental health problems given the stressful nature of their studies. Paucity of mental health institutions in the country implies they hardly get access to professional… read more here.
Keywords: recreational drug; nursing students; use; drug use ... See more keywords
Pathophysiology and management of recreational drug-related acute coronary syndrome: ANMCO position statement
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DOI: 10.2459/jcm.0000000000001091
Abstract: Recreational drug use may cause coronary artery disease through several mechanisms. An increasing number of young patients with drug-related acute coronary syndrome have been reported over recent years. The present position statement reports the most… read more here.
Keywords: acute coronary; drug; drug related; coronary syndrome ... See more keywords
Recreational Drug Misuse and Its Potential Contribution to Male Fertility Levels’ Decline: A Narrative Review
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DOI: 10.3390/brainsci12111582
Abstract: Recreational drug intake may be associated with a range of medical untoward consequences, including male infertility. However, as the related evidence is still limited, the main outcome of this review is to provide a better… read more here.
Keywords: male fertility; fertility levels; recreational drug; fertility ... See more keywords
Clinical Approach to Acute Recreational Drug Intoxication in the Emergency Setting: A Practical Guide Based on Swiss Experience
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics13121034
Abstract: Acute intoxications related to recreational drug use represent an increasing challenge for emergency departments (EDs). Worldwide, more than 600,000 deaths are attributable each year to illicit drug consumption, and in Switzerland approximately 190 deaths related… read more here.
Keywords: clinical approach; approach acute; acute recreational; emergency ... See more keywords