Sökning: "Overdoses"

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  1. 1. The Contemporary Discourse of American Supervised Injection Facilities : An analysis of the conversation surrounding the implementation of supervised injection facilities in New York City

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :William Livingston; [2023]
    Nyckelord :addiction treatment; harm reduction; supervised injection; USA; New York City public policy;

    Sammanfattning : This paper explores the discourse surrounding the introduction of supervised injection facilities (SIF) in New York City following their recent introduction in November 2021.  The contemporary debate surrounding SIF in New York is more diverse than may be assumed, even within a seemingly liberal city in the United States, as there are many competing perspectives which make broad categorizations of the discourse difficult. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Injektionsrum i ett narkotikafritt samhälle : En litteraturstudie om injektionsrum i Europa

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Författare :Nikita Carling; Emelie Smedberg; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Beroende; Europa; Injektionsrum; Missbruk; Narkotikapolitik; Opioider; Skadebegränsning;

    Sammanfattning : Through a literature study of previous research, the study aims to investigate injection rooms in Europe. The study also aims to compile and discuss effects, both positive and negative, of injection rooms linked to the prevention of drug-related mortality. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Does increased competition between healthcare providers influence the number of opioid prescriptions dispensed?

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Tahrin Mir; [2022]
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    Sammanfattning : Mortality related to drug abuse, primarily from opioids is very high in Sweden. The increased access to opioids have had severe consequences such as abuse, illegal opioid trafficking and overdoses. One contributing factor to this development is suggested to be over-prescriptions by physicians. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Aktuella recept? : En intervjustudie om avvikelser i apotekens receptlistor

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)

    Författare :Sofie Bejmar; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Läkemedelsanvändning; Receptlistor; Avvikelser;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Around two thirds of the Swedish population use prescripted drugs and usage usually increases with age. Along with increasing age and more prescriptions, the risk of side effects and interactions also increases. Drug-related problems (DRP) causes suffering of inviduals and is also associated with high costs for the society. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Sjuksköterskors upplevelser kring att möta en person med beroendeproblematik : En allmän litteraturstudie

    Kandidat-uppsats, Röda Korsets Högskola

    Författare :Alexander Lundqvist; Mikaela Lodén; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Care-pander; Equal care; Stigma; Substance use disorder; Beroendeproblematik; Jämlik vård; Möte; Stigma; Vårdlidande;

    Sammanfattning : Background Substance use disorder [SUD] is a global problem and opioids is a growing partof the overdoses worldwide. Sweden has a high mortality rate related to narcotics compared tothe rest of the EU. Nurses meet people with SUD when people with SUD are seeking care. LÄS MER