Sökning: "harm reduction"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 46 avhandlingar innehållade orden harm reduction.

  1. 1. Harm and harm reduction in smokeless tobacco users. An in vitro and clinical study

    Författare :Mats Wallström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cessation; nicotine replacement; smokeless tobacco; immunotoxicity; oral mucosa; snuff; reversibility; Langerhans cells; rat oral epithelium; nicotine;

    Sammanfattning : Background: This thesis describes the effects of smokeless tobacco (ST) and its derivatives on the oral mucosa; the development of, and results of applying a cessation program for snuff users with long and extensive exposure; and the persistent clinical and histomorphological changes after cessation. Methods: Three of the studies were open prospective non-randomized clinical intervention trials using nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) of either 4 mg nicotine chewing gum or 2 mg nicotine lozenges. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Novel Psychoactive Substances : Experienced effects, attitudes, and motivations among online drug community users

    Författare :Christophe Soussan; Anette Kjellgren; Anna Stigsdotter Neely; Torsten Passie; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Novel psychoactive substances; drugs; legal highs; Internet; forum; ethylphenidate; discussions; motivations; harm reduction; substance displacement; Psykologi; Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the present research is to contribute to the bridging of the knowledge gap pertaining to the field of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) and its online community of users. The findings demonstrate that the community is characterized by robust group cohesiveness and counter public attitudes. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Sexsäljares och sexköpares kollektiva handlande på internet : En svensk "fuckförening"?

    Författare :Gabriella Scaramuzzino; Eva Johnsson; Sven-Axel Månsson; Charlotta Holmström; Göran Ahrne; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; sex work; prostitution; Sweden; a theory of fields; organizing; civil society; virtual ethnography; harm reduction; social work; internet; sex arbete; prostitution; Sverige; en teori om fält; organisering; civilsamhället; virtuell etnografi; skadereducerande arbete; socialt arbete; internet; Socialt arbete; Social Work; Socialt arbete; Social Work;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to understand and explain the importance that prostitution forums have for the exercise of power and influence in the area of prostitution. It also seeks to clarify how these forums developed and were able to occur within a Swedish context. LÄS MER

  5. 4. 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

  7. 5. 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