Recent Articles
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April 11, 2022 Short CommunicationAbstract Aim: To document women’s reasons for their homeless status and to identify resource needs. Method: Forty-seven homeless women residing in a downtown women’s day center on Skid Row, Los Angeles, CA filled out a 37-item self-administered questionn.....
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April 25, 2022 Original ResearchAbstract Introduction: Opioid overdose is a preventable cause of death in the United States and timely administration of naloxone, a reversal agent, can be a life-saving intervention. Brief curricular intervention has been shown to improve naloxone prescripti.....
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February 01, 2022 Research ArticleAbstract Oxytocin is a neuropeptide that has potential for the development as an anti-alcoholism treatment. Clinical studies have recently found that intranasal oxytocin treatment reduces alcohol withdrawal symptoms or craving in alcohol-dependent patients wi.....
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September 14, 2021 Research ArticleAbstract Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to continue to impose enormous burdens of morbidity and mortality while severely disrupting societies and economies worldwide. Vaccines are a key strategy to stop the escalation of the COVID-19 pandemic. .....
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July 30, 2021 Original ResearchAbstract Burns are serious traumatic injuries. Their management follows a well-established hierarchy of priorities. Lifesaving is the primary objective, then after securing survival of the burn victim, treatment aims at functional recovery, and finally aesthe.....
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June 26, 2021 Short Communication
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June 26, 2021 Research ArticleAbstract Male, Long-Evans rats with lateral hypothalamic stimulating electrodes were tested using a threshold-tracking procedure. This procedure determined the minimum stimulation frequency (i.e., stimulation threshold) necessary to maintain ?30 presses/min d.....
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June 02, 2021 Review ArticleAbstract The objective of this review is to assess the hazardous effects of substance abuse in Ethiopia. Substance abuse is a maladaptive pattern characterized by repeated adverse consequences related to the repeated use of the substance. Alcohol, khat and ci.....