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High enhancer, downer, withdrawal helper: Multifunctional nonmedical benzodiazepine use among young adult opioid users in New York City

P. MATEU-GELABERT ; L. JESSELL ; E. GOODBODY ; D. KIM ; K. GILE ; J. TEUBL ; C. SYCKES ; K. RUGGLES ; J. LAZAR ; S. FRIEDMAN ; H. GUARINO | 2017
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.46, August 2017) Article : Périodique

Background: Benzodiazepines are a widely prescribed psychoactive drug; in the U.S., both medical and nonmedical use of benzodiazepines has increased markedly in the past 15 years. Long-term use can lead to tolerance and dependence, and abrupt wi[...]

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Young adults' opioid use trajectories: From nonmedical prescription opioid use to heroin, drug injection, drug treatment and overdose

H. GUARINO ; P. MATEU-GELABERT ; J. TEUBL ; E. GOODBODY | 2018
Dans Addictive Behaviors (Vol.86, November 2018) Article : Périodique

Introduction: Recent research has begun to explore the transition from nonmedical use of prescription opioids (POs) to heroin and injection drug use, adding to earlier literature identifying factors that influence the transition from intranasal [...]

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