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1. Full Text Abuse-Deterrent Formulations and the Prescription Opioid Abuse Epidemic in the United States: Lessons Learned From OxyContin
by Cicero, Theodore J and Ellis, Matthew S
JAMA Psychiatry, ISSN 2168-622X, 05/2015, Volume 72, Issue 5, pp. 424 - 430
IMPORTANCE: In an effort to reduce wide-scale abuse of the proprietary oxycodone hydrochloride formulation OxyContin, an abuse-deterrent formulation (ADF) was... 
SAMPLE | SUBSTANCE-ABUSE | IMPACT | PAIN | HEROIN USE | PSYCHIATRY | EXTENDED-RELEASE OXYCODONE | REFORMULATION | DEATHS | USERS | ADDICTION | United States - epidemiology | Oxycodone - administration & dosage | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Prescription Drugs - administration & dosage | Chemistry, Pharmaceutical | Prescription Drugs - adverse effects | Oxycodone - chemistry | Prescription Drugs - chemistry | Opioid-Related Disorders - epidemiology | Analgesics, Opioid - adverse effects | Analgesics, Opioid - administration & dosage | Analgesics, Opioid - chemistry | Adult | Female | Opioid-Related Disorders - prevention & control | Surveys and Questionnaires | Oxycodone - adverse effects | Interview, Psychological | Drug abuse | Epidemics | Control | Dosage and administration | Risk factors | Opioids
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2. Full Text Chiva
: a village takes on the global heroin trade
by Glendinning, Chellis
2005, ISBN 9780865715134, xiv, 247
"Chiva" is street slang for heroin - and heroin is a hot topic.Its use as a narcotic is on a precipitous rise. Worldwide heroin production has doubled in the... 
Psychological aspects | Drug abuse | Imperialism | Healing | Chimayo (N.M.) History | Heroin industry | Alienation (Social psychology) | History | Social aspects | Heroin abuse | Héroïnomanie - Nouveau-Mexique - Chimayo - Histoire | Impérialisme - Aspect psychologique | Guérison - Aspect social | Drug abuse - Social aspects | Héroïne - Industrie | Toxicomanie - Aspect psychologique | Imperialism - Psychological aspects | Heroin abuse - New Mexico - Chimayo - History | Social Science | Healing - Social aspects | Chimayo (N.-M.) - Histoire | Drug abuse - Psychological aspects | Toxicomanie - Aspect social | Chimayo (N.M.) - History | Aliénation (Psychologie sociale) | New Mexico | Chimayo | Drug traffic
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3. Full Text Opioid Abuse in Chronic Pain — Misconceptions and Mitigation Strategies
by Volkow, Nora D and McLellan, A. Thomas
The New England Journal of Medicine, ISSN 0028-4793, 03/2016, Volume 374, Issue 13, pp. 1253 - 1263
The epidemic of opioid abuse is related in part to incomplete understanding of pain-relief management, opioid tolerance, and opioid addiction. Among the... 
UNITED-STATES | NEUROPATHIC PAIN | BACK-PAIN | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | THERAPY | PRESCRIPTION | HEROIN-ADDICTION | MORPHINE | OVERDOSE DEATHS | DRUG-MONITORING PROGRAMS | DEPENDENCE | Opioid-Related Disorders - epidemiology | Chronic Pain - drug therapy | Receptors, Opioid, mu - metabolism | Humans | Drug Tolerance | Opioid-Related Disorders - diagnosis | Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use | Opioid-Related Disorders - prevention & control | Chronic Pain - physiopathology | Opioid-Related Disorders - physiopathology | Prevention | Care and treatment | Dosage and administration | Chronic pain | Opioids | Drug abuse | Pain | Addiction | Abuse | Narcotics | Drug tolerance | Pain management | Chronic illnesses
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4. AIDS
: sexual behavior and intravenous drug use
by Miller, Heather G and Moses, Lincoln E and Turner, Charles F and National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education and National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on AIDS Research and the Behavioral, Social, and Statistical Sciences
1989, ISBN 9780309039765, xiii, 589
Prevention | Epidemiology | Intravenous drug abuse | AIDS (Disease) | Health behavior | Sexual behavior
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5. Dark paradise
: a history of opiate addiction in America
by Courtwright, David T., 1952- author
2001, Enlarged edition., ISBN 0674005856, xiii, 326 pages
Opium abuse | Narcotic dependence | Morphine abuse | Drug addicts | Law and legislation | History | Opium | Opium trade | Therapeutic use | Heroin abuse
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6. The pastoral clinic
: addiction and dispossession along the Rio Grande
by Garcia, Angela, 1971
2010, 1st ed., ISBN 0520262085, xv, 248
"The Pastoral Clinic" takes us on a penetrating journey into an iconic Western landscape - northern New Mexico's Espanola Valley, home to the highest rate of... 
Drug addicts | Heroin abuse | Anthropology | New Mexico | Substance Abuse Treatment Centers - New Mexico
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7. Hotel Ritz--comparing Mexican and U.S. street prostitutes
: factors in HIV/AIDS transmission
by Bellis, David J
2003, ISBN 0789017768, xiv, 128
Sociology, Social Studies | AIDS (Disease)
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8. Creating the American junkie
: addiction research in the classic era of narcotic control
by Acker, Caroline Jean, 1947
2002, ISBN 0801867983, 276
Drug addiction | Drug addicts | Heroin Dependence | Research | history | Drug and Narcotic Control | Social aspects | Government policy | Heroin abuse | etiology
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9. The war on drugs IV
: the continuing saga of the mysteries and miseries of intoxication, addiction, crime, and public policy
by Inciardi, James A
2008, 4th ed., ISBN 9780205513215, xiv, 338
Drug control | Drug abuse | Cocaine abuse | Drug abuse and crime | Heroin abuse
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10. Women and heroin abuse
: a survey of sexism in drug abuse administration
by Ashbrook, Debra L and Solley, Linda C
1979, ISBN 0882475568, ix, 115
Drugs and women | Heroin
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11. Full Text Substance use, childhood traumatic experience, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in an urban civilian population
by Khoury, Lamya and Tang, Yilang L and Bradley, Bekh and Cubells, Joe F and Ressler, Kerry J
Depression and Anxiety, ISSN 1091-4269, 12/2010, Volume 27, Issue 12, pp. 1077 - 1086
Objective: Exposure to traumatic experiences, especially those occurring in childhood, has been linked to substance use disorders (SUDs), including abuse and... 
African‐American | trauma | alcohol | cocaine | childhood maltreatment | Marijuana | psychiatry | minority | opiate | African-American | YOUNG-ADULTS | DEPRESSION | RISK-FACTORS | EVENTS | SEXUAL-ABUSE | MENTAL-HEALTH | PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL | PSYCHOLOGY | PTSD | COCAINE DEPENDENCE | GENDER-DIFFERENCES | ALCOHOL-ABUSE | Child Abuse, Sexual - statistics & numerical data | Urban Population - statistics & numerical data | Humans | Middle Aged | Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - epidemiology | Male | Statistics as Topic | Socioeconomic Factors | Street Drugs | Substance-Related Disorders - epidemiology | Adult | Female | Alcoholism - psychology | Child | Child Abuse - statistics & numerical data | Child Abuse, Sexual - psychology | Cross-Sectional Studies | Life Change Events | Risk Factors | Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - psychology | Alcoholism - epidemiology | Child Abuse - psychology | Personality Inventory | Substance-Related Disorders - psychology | Georgia | Drug abuse | Ethanol | Risk groups | Data processing | Depression | Opiates | Trauma | Emotions | Cannabis | Hospitals | Addiction | Post-traumatic stress disorder | Anxiety | Cocaine | Children | Psychopathology | Joints | Heroin | Drug Abuse | Rape | Nicotine Abuse | Comorbidity | Survivors | Americans | Cocaine Abuse | Reexperiencing | PTSD (DSM-IV) | Epidemiology | Child Abuse | Emotional Abuse | Urban Populations | Battery | Arousal | Alcohol Abuse | Cannabis Abuse | Adults | Opioid Abuse | Avoidance
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12. The life of the heroin user
: typical beginnings, trajectories and outcomes
by Darke, Shane
2011, International research monographs in the addictions, ISBN 9781107000636, xv, 188
"Heroin is a worldwide scourge and a seemingly intractable one. The Life of the Heroin User: Typical Beginnings, Trajectories and Outcomes is the first book to... 
Substance abuse | Treatment | Heroin abuse
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13. Heroin addiction
: theory, research, and treatment
by Platt, Jerome J
1986, 2nd ed. --, ISBN 0898746949, 3 v.
Narcotic laws | Treatment | Heroin abuse
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14. Full Text Heroin abuse and addiction
National Institute on Drug Abuse
2000, NIDA research report series, Volume no. 00-4165.
Psychological aspects | Drug abuse | United States | Physiological effect | Heroin
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15. Full Text Effect of Abuse-Deterrent Formulation of OxyContin
by Cicero, Theodore J and Surratt, Hilary L and Ellis, Matthew S
The New England Journal of Medicine, ISSN 0028-4793, 07/2012, Volume 367, Issue 2, pp. 187 - 189
In 2010, an abuse-deterrent formulation of the widely abused prescription opioid OxyContin replaced the original formulation. After the new formulation was... 
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | Opioid-Related Disorders - epidemiology | Opioid-Related Disorders - prevention & control | Heroin Dependence | Humans | Oxycodone | Chemistry, Pharmaceutical | Drug abuse | Narcotics | Heroin | Opioids
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16. Full Text Vaccines Against Drug Abuse
by Shen, X Y and Orson, F M and Kosten, T R
Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, ISSN 0009-9236, 01/2012, Volume 91, Issue 1, pp. 60 - 70
The currently available medications for the treatment of drug abuse have had only limited success. Anti‐addiction vaccines, aimed at eliciting antibodies that... 
UNITED-STATES | MONOPHOSPHORYL-LIPID-A | SMOKING-CESSATION | METHAMPHETAMINE | CONJUGATE VACCINE | HEROIN-ADDICTION | COCAINE DEPENDENCE | ANTI-(+)-METHAMPHETAMINE MONOCLONAL-ANTIBODY | PREVENT COCAINE | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION | Substance-Related Disorders - metabolism | Behavior, Addictive - immunology | Humans | Vaccines - immunology | Vaccines - therapeutic use | Behavior, Addictive - metabolism | Behavior, Addictive - prevention & control | Substance-Related Disorders - immunology | Animals | Cocaine-Related Disorders - metabolism | Substance-Related Disorders - prevention & control | Clinical Trials as Topic - methods | Vaccines - administration & dosage | Cocaine-Related Disorders - immunology | Cocaine-Related Disorders - prevention & control | Drug abuse | Care and treatment | Pharmacology, Experimental | Analysis | Clinical trials | Research | Vaccines
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17. Dreamland
: the true tale of America's opiate epidemic
by Quinones, Sam, 1958
2015, ISBN 1620402505, xii, 368
Drug addiction | Narcotics | Drug traffic | Oxycodone | Heroin abuse | American Dream
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18. Alcoholism, drug addiction, and the road to recovery
: life on the edge
by Stimmel, Barry, 1939
2002, Haworth therapy for the addictive disorders, ISBN 9780789005533, xvii, 414
Gain a fuller understanding of substance addiction and treatment options! Originally published in 1992 as The Facts About Drug Use, this updated edition... 
Alcoholics | Drug abuse | Drug addicts | Treatment | Rehabilitation | Alcoholism | Sociology, Social Studies | Psychotherapy | Addiction Disorders - Adult | Counseling | Ecstasy (Drug) | At Risk Persons | Hallucinogens | Drug Addiction | Drug Rehabilitation | Amphetamines | Marijuana | Clinical Diagnosis | Heroin | Illegal Drug Use | Drug Use | Nicotine | Steroids | Caffeine
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