Browsing Research articles by Subject "Addiction"

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    • An Adolescent’s Use of Veterinary Medicines: A Case Report Exploring Addiction 

      Kaggwa, Mark Mohan; Nuwamanya, Sympson; Ashaba, Scholastic; Rukundo, Godfrey Zari; Harms, Sheila (Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2021)
      This case report describes a 17-year-old high school student serious suicide attempt using an injectable composite of veterinary medications (vitamins, vaccines, antibiotics, and antihelminthics) typically used to treat ...

    • The opioid crisis fuelled by health systems: how will future physicians fare? 

      Kaggwa, Mark Mohan; Devine, Jeremy; Harms, Sheila (Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Royal College of Psychiatrists., 2023)
      The opioid crisis continues to affect many areas worldwide, raising questions regarding prescribing indications. There is no consensus on negotiating the need for pain relief and the potential for medically prescribed ...