Heroin‐induced respiratory depression and the influence of dose variation: within‐subject between‐session changes following dose reduction.

Background and aims: Globally, more than 100 000 people die annually from opioid overdose. Opportunities to study physiological events in at‐risk individuals are limited. This study examined variation of opioid dose and impact on respiratory depression in a chronic injecting heroin user at separate...

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Published in:	Addiction Vol. 115; no. 10; pp. 1954 - 1960
Main Authors:	Tas, Basak, Jolley, Caroline J., Kalk, Nicola J., Waal, Rob, Bell, James, Strang, John
Format:	research Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Oct2020
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost