Factors associated with sedative use and misuse among heroin users

•More than 50% of regular heroin users report sedative use.•There are unique characteristics associated w/medical and non-medical sedative use.•Non-medical sedative use is a risk factor for negative drug use consequences.•Medical use only is associated with more heroin-related health problems. Rates...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Drug and alcohol dependence 2018-04, Vol.185, p.10-16
Hauptverfasser:	Moses, Tabitha E.H., Lundahl, Leslie H., Greenwald, Mark K.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Alcoholic beverages Analgesics, Opioid - administration & dosage Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use Anesthesia Benzodiazepines Cannabis Cocaine Comorbidity Consequences Drug abuse Drug Overdose - epidemiology Drug use Drugs Emergency medical care Emergency medical services Female Harm reduction Health Health outcomes Health problems Health status Help seeking behavior Heroin Heroin Dependence - epidemiology Humans Hypnotics and Sedatives - administration & dosage Hypnotics and Sedatives - therapeutic use Male Marijuana Medical treatment Mental Health Middle Aged Narcotics Opioids Overdose Risk reduction Sedative drugs Sedatives Self Medication Substance abuse Substance use Substance-Related Disorders - epidemiology Tobacco Young Adult
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