"Heroin Dependence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Strong dependence, both physiological and emotional, upon HEROIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D006556
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C25.775.425 C25.775.675.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Heroin Dependence- Heroin Dependence
- Dependence, Heroin
- Heroin Abuse
- Abuse, Heroin
- Heroin Addiction
- Addiction, Heroin
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heroin Dependence" by people in Profiles.
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Romero-Gonzalez M, Shahanaghi A, DiGirolamo GJ, Gonzalez G. Buprenorphine-naloxone treatment responses differ between young adults with heroin and prescription opioid use disorders. Am J Addict. 2017 Dec; 26(8):838-844.
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Cancelliere A, Blohm E, Neavyn M. A dangerous chase: severe neurocognitive impairment and death following smoked heroin. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2018 05; 56(5):386-388.
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Griswold MK, Chai PR, Krotulski AJ, Friscia M, Chapman BP, Varma N, Boyer EW, Logan BK, Babu KM. A Novel Oral Fluid Assay (LC-QTOF-MS) for the Detection of Fentanyl and Clandestine Opioids in Oral Fluid After Reported Heroin Overdose. J Med Toxicol. 2017 Dec; 13(4):287-292.
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Gonz?lez G, Giraldo LF, DiGirolamo G, Rey CF, Correa LE, Cano AM, Romero-Gonz?lez M. Facing the Growing Heroin Problem in Colombia: The New Methadone-assisted Treatment Programs. Rev Colomb Psiquiatr (Engl Ed). 2019 Apr - Jun; 48(2):96-104.
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Evans TI, Hadland SE, Clark MA, Green TC, Marshall BD. Factors associated with knowledge of a Good Samaritan Law among young adults who use prescription opioids non-medically. Harm Reduct J. 2016 07 26; 13(1):24.
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Sanders JJ, Roose RJ, Lubrano MC, Lucan SC. Meaning and methadone: patient perceptions of methadone dose and a model to promote adherence to maintenance treatment. J Addict Med. 2013 Sep-Oct; 7(5):307-13.
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Stein MR, Soloway IJ, Jefferson KS, Roose RJ, Arnsten JH, Litwin AH. Concurrent group treatment for hepatitis C: implementation and outcomes in a methadone maintenance treatment program. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2012 Dec; 43(4):424-32.
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Ziedonis DM, Amass L, Steinberg M, Woody G, Krejci J, Annon JJ, Cohen AJ, Waite-O'Brien N, Stine SM, McCarty D, Reid MS, Brown LS, Maslansky R, Winhusen T, Babcock D, Brigham G, Muir J, Orr D, Buchan BJ, Horton T, Ling W. Predictors of outcome for short-term medically supervised opioid withdrawal during a randomized, multicenter trial of buprenorphine-naloxone and clonidine in the NIDA clinical trials network drug and alcohol dependence. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2009 Jan 01; 99(1-3):28-36.
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Graham CS, Wells A, Edwards EM, Herren T, Tumilty S, Stuver SO, Samet JH, Nunes D, Horsburgh CR, Koziel MJ. Effect of exposure to injection drugs or alcohol on antigen-specific immune responses in HIV and hepatitis C virus coinfection. J Infect Dis. 2007 Mar 15; 195(6):847-56.