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Latest Research and Studies

A qualitative study of benzodiazepine/z-drug and opioid co-use patterns and overdose risk.

Post on 28 Feb 2025

Illustration of opioid and benzodiazepine/Z-drug co-use patterns, depicting a woman surrounded by prescription bottles, pills, and syringes, highlighting the risks of overdose and substance misuse.

Latest Research and Studies

Acetate and propionate vs. iTBS as a novel method for cognitive dysfunction and anxiety symptoms in delayed encephalopathy after acute carbon monoxide poisoning rat.

Post on 13 Mar 2025

Illustration of rats used in a study on delayed encephalopathy after acute carbon monoxide poisoning (DEACMP). Research explores treatments like short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS). Read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40078293/

Latest Research and Studies

A case of altruistic suicide by severe carbon monoxide poisoning.

Post on 28 Feb 2025

Illustration of a doctor in an emergency setting experiencing symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning, highlighting the dangers of CO exposure and its medical implications

Environmental and Occupational Toxins

Breaking: Poe Hall PCB exposure alleged in new cancer lawsuit, as federal “cluster” review continues

Post on 31 Jan 2026

Exterior of NC State Poe Hall in Raleigh, North Carolina, the building at the center of the Poe Hall PCB exposure lawsuit and ongoing cancer cluster review.

Substance Abuse and Overdose

Mac Miller Death: Lethal Fentanyl Mix Confirmed by Coroner Report

Post on 09 Jul 2025

Mac Miller performing on stage in 2018, wearing a tan hoodie and holding a microphone, highlighting the late rapper’s iconic look before his tragic fentanyl-related overdose.

Latest Research and Studies

Risk of Delayed Intubation After Presumed Opioid Overdose in the Emergency Department.

Post on 07 Mar 2025

Illustration of a doctor monitoring a patient for opioid overdose, symbolizing research from the Fentalog Study on delayed intubation risk and optimal observation periods in emergency care

Latest Research and Studies

Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics associated with overdose among patients with a substance-related diagnosis in the emergency department of Southern California.

Post on 25 May 2025

Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics associated with overdose among patients with a substance-related diagnosis in the emergency department of Southern California.

Latest Research and Studies

Exploring the need for overdose prevention centers in England: A qualitative community-based participatory study on the perspectives of people who use drugs in public and semi-public environments.

Post on 04 May 2025

Exploring the need for overdose prevention centers in England: A qualitative community-based participatory study on the perspectives of people who use drugs in public and semi-public environments.

Latest Research and Studies

Geospatial analysis of liver donation after death by drug intoxication.

Post on 01 Apr 2025

Geospatial analysis of liver donation after death by drug intoxication.

Latest Research and Studies

"I don't let anybody die on my watch": perspectives on the intersection of community overdose response and emergency medical services among people who use drugs in Seattle, WA.

Post on 31 Mar 2025

"I don't let anybody die on my watch": perspectives on the intersection of community overdose response and emergency medical services among people who use drugs in Seattle, WA.
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