Sökning: "Overdose Deaths"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden Overdose Deaths.

  1. 1. Överdoser, försörjningsstrategier och riskhantering : livsvillkor för personer som injicerar narkotika

    Författare :Torkel Richert; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :injecting drug use; heroin; amphetamine; risk taking; overdose; women drug users; social vulnerability; harm reduction;

    Sammanfattning : People who inject illegal drugs constitute a vulnerable group in society. Their vulnerability can partly be explained by the negative consequences of the drug use itself and the particular risks associated with injecting, but also by society’s negative view of, and harsh attitude towards, drug users. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Neighbourhood Crime, Immigration & Health : The Epidemiology of Substance Use Disorder, and Somatic and Mental Health Outcomes in Immigrant Populations and Crime-affected Neighbourhoods

    Författare :Sanjay Thompson; Allmänmedicin och klinisk epidemiologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Crime; Drug use disorder; immigrant health; Neighbourhood; Overdose Deaths; Sexual health;

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  4. 3. Problematisk opioidanvändning : om opioidrelaterade dödsfall och LARO i södra Sverige

    Författare :Lisa Andersson; Björn Johnson; Anders Håkansson; Thomas Clausen; Malmö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; benzodiazepines; competition; empowerment; harm reduction; low threshold; mortality; opioids; opioid substitution treatment; opioid-related deaths; patient choice; treatment access; treatment providers;

    Sammanfattning : Problematic opioid use constitutes an extensive global problem. Correspondingly, opioid-related mortality is high and has increased in several Western countries, including Sweden, during the 2000s. In Sweden, the most effective treatment method, opioid substitution treatment (OST), was for a long time limited with respect to the number of patients. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Toxicological studies of opiate-related death

    Författare :Joakim Strandberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : This thesis comprises studies on opiate overdose death, and focuses on evaluation of toxicological characteristics including the possible influence of abstinence and polydrug use for the fatal outcome. In order to identify and classify drug abusers, a screening method for several drugs of abuse was developed and applied on randomly selected autopsy cases. LÄS MER