"Drug Users" 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.
People who take drugs for a non-therapeutic or non-medical effect. The drugs may be legal or illegal, but their use often results in adverse medical, legal, or social consequences for the users.
| Descriptor ID |
D055030
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.169
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Users- Drug Users
- Drug User
- User, Drug
- Users, Drug
- Drug Abusers
- Abuser, Drug
- Abusers, Drug
- Drug Abuser
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Users" by people in Profiles.
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Poly-product drug use disparities in adolescents of lower socioeconomic status: Emerging trends in nicotine products, marijuana products, and prescription drugs. Behav Res Ther. 2019 04; 115:103-110.
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Dual Trajectories of Depression/Anxiety Symptoms and Alcohol Use, and their Implications for Violence Outcomes Among Drug-Using Urban Youth. Alcohol Alcohol. 2018 Nov 01; 53(6):659-666.
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Pragmatic trial of a Study Navigator Model (NAU) vs. Ambassador Model (N+) to increase enrollment to health research among community members who use illicit drugs. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2017 06 01; 175:146-150.
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Subjective and Cardiovascular Effects of Intravenous Methamphetamine during Perindopril Maintenance: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Human Laboratory Study. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2016 07; 19(7).
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Long-term effectiveness of accelerated hepatitis B vaccination schedule in drug users. Am J Public Health. 2015 Jun; 105(6):e36-43.
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A comparison of impulsivity, depressive symptoms, lifetime stress and sensation seeking in healthy controls versus participants with cocaine or methamphetamine use disorders. J Psychopharmacol. 2015 Jan; 29(1):50-6.
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The relationship between sleep and drug use characteristics in participants with cocaine or methamphetamine use disorders. Psychiatry Res. 2014 Oct 30; 219(2):367-71.
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Immune response to hepatitis B vaccination in drug using populations: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis. Vaccine. 2014 Apr 25; 32(20):2265-74.
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Intimate partner violence among individuals in methadone maintenance treatment. Subst Abus. 2014; 35(2):190-3.
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Assessment of safety, cardiovascular and subjective effects after intravenous cocaine and lofexidine. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2014 Apr 03; 50:44-52.