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Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of benzodiazepine long-term users: results from a tertiary care centre by Cosci, F, Mansueto, G, Faccini, M, Casari, R, Lugoboni, F

“…Abstract Objective The use of benzodiazepines (BDZs) represents a critical issue since a long-term treatment may lead to dependence. This study aimed at…”
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The FODRAT study (FOod addiction, DRugs, Alcohol and Tobacco): first data on food addiction prevalence among patients with addiction to drugs, tobacco and alcohol by Tinghino, B., Lugoboni, F., Amatulli, A., Biasin, C., Bramani Araldi, M., Cantiero, D., Cremaschini, M., Galimberti, G. L., Giusti, S., Grosina, C., Mulazzani, G. E. G., Nizzoli, U.

“…Objectives The main focus of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of food addiction (FA) in a population of 575 subjects, all affected by drugs, alcohol…”
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Intravenous flumazenil infusion to treat benzodiazepine dependence should be performed in the inpatient clinical setting for high risk of seizure by Lugoboni, F, Faccini, M, Quaglio, GL, Albiero, A, Casari, R, Pajusco, B

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Study of 2708 heroin-related deaths in north-eastern Italy 1985-98 to establish the main causes of death by Quaglio, Gianluca, Talamini, Giorgio, Lechi, Alessandro, Venturini, Luca, Lugoboni, Fabio, Mezzelani, Paolo

“…Aims. To ascertain the causes of deaths among a very large cohort of heroin injecting drug users (IDUs) who, from 1985 to 1998, attended 36 Public Health…”
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Association between depressive mood and cigarette smoking in a large Italian sample of smokers intending to quit: implications for treatment by Lugoboni, F, Quaglio, G, Pajusco, B, Mezzelani, P, Lechi, A

“…The aim of the study is to assess the prevalence and degree of depression at baseline of a large cohort of smokers intending to quit. A cross-sectional…”
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Hepatitis C virus infection: prevalence, predictor variables and prevention opportunities among drug users in Italy by Quaglio, G. L., Lugoboni, F., Pajusco, B., Sarti, M., Talamini, G., Mezzelani, P., Des Jarlais, D. C.

“…The study assessed rates and predictor variables of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among drug users receiving pharmacological treatment for opiates…”
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HBV vaccination should be performed in service centres for drug users: an Italian experience by Quaglio, Gianluca, Lugoboni, Fabio, Mezzelani, Paolo

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Assessment of Safety of Use of Antismoking Drug Cytisine in a Hospital Setting by Toldo, S, Campagnari, S, Torazzi, A, Arzenton, E, Marini, P, Lugoboni, F, Chiamulera, C

“…Introduction: Tobacco is one of the worlds largest preventable causes of premature death, which provoked more than 8 million deaths each year [1]. To…”
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Cigarette smoking in subjects maintained with methadone or buprenorphine: The role of psychiatric symptoms and psychological distress by Cosci, Fiammetta, Mansueto, Giovanni, Zamboni, Lorenzo, Lugoboni, Fabio

“…The relationship between cigarette smoking, psychiatric symptoms/psychological distress in subjects maintained with methadone or buprenorphine was studied…”
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Isolated Presence of Antibody to Hepatitis B Core Antigen in Injection Drug Users: Do They Need to Be Vaccinated? by Quaglio, Gianluca, Lugoboni, Fabio, Vento, Sandro, Lechi, Alessandro, Accordini, Augusto, Bossi, Carlo, Faccini, Marco, Mecenero, Valerio, Pani, Alessandro, Pantalena, Maurizio, Residori, Margherita, Mezzelani, Paolo

“…In a study of 497 injection drug users who had isolated presence of antibody to hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc) at the time of enrollment, 404 (81%)…”
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Association between Adult Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Intravenous Misuse of Opioid and Benzodiazepine in Patients under Opioid Maintenance Treatment: A Cross-Sectional Multicentre Study by Lugoboni, Fabio, Zamboni, Lorenzo, Mantovani, Elisa, Cibin, Mauro, Tamburin, Stefano

“…Intravenous misuse and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are common in patients under opioid maintenance treatment (OMT), who often misuse…”
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Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Quality of Life in High-Dose Benzodiazepine and Related Z-Drug Users by Lugoboni, Fabio, Bertoldi, Anna, Casari, Rebecca, Mantovani, Elisa, Morbioli, Laura, Tamburin, Stefano

“…Problematic high-dose benzodiazepine (BZD) and related Z-drug use for a long period is a substance use disorder previously found to be associated with adult…”
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Low risk of seizures with slow flumazenil infusion and routine anticonvulsant prophylaxis for high-dose benzodiazepine dependence by Tamburin, Stefano, Faccini, Marco, Casari, Rebecca, Federico, Angela, Morbioli, Laura, Franchini, Enrica, Bongiovanni, Luigi Giuseppe, Lugoboni, Fabio

“…High-dose benzodiazepine (BZD) dependence represents an emerging and under-reported addiction phenomenon and is associated with reduced quality of life. To…”
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A multicentre study on the causes of death among Italian injecting drug users. AIDS has overtaken overdose as the principal cause of death by MEZZELANI, P., QUAGLIO, G. L., VENTURINI, L., GICS, F. LUGOBONI, FRIEDMAN, S. R., JARLAIS, D. C. DES

“…The causes of death among injecting drug users (IDUs) are still being discussed worldwide. We analysed the causes of death among IDUs attending 26 centres for…”
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Common Clinical Practice for Opioid-Induced Constipation: A Physician Survey by Coluzzi, Flaminia, Alvaro, Domenico, Tommaso, Augusto, Gianni, Walter, Marinangeli, Franco, Massazza, Giuseppe, Pinto, Carmine, Varrassi, Giustino

“…Background: Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) remains an important clinical obstacle despite the availability of several guidelines and pharmacological options…”
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High Compliance with a Hepatitis B Virus Vaccination Program among Intravenous Drug Users by Mezzelani, Paolo, Venturini, Luca, Turrina, Gianni, Lugoboni, Fabio, Des Jarlais, Don C.

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Lormetazepam addiction: data analysis from an Italian medical unit for addiction by Faccini, Marco, Leone, Roberto, Pajusco, Benedetta, Quaglio, Gianluca, Casari, Rebecca, Albiero, Anna, Donati, Monia, Lugoboni, Fabio

“…The purpose of this study was to determine, in the context of a hospital addiction unit, which benzodiazepines were abused and to look for correlations with…”
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Hepatitis vaccination among drug users by Quaglio, Gianluca, Lugoboni, Fabio, Mezzelani, Paolo, Des Jarlais, Don C., Lechi, Alessandro

“…Hepatitis virus infections are traditionally a major health problem among drug users (DUs). Several factors may favor the rapid spread of hepatitis infection…”
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Factors Associated with Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Injection and Noninjection Drug Users in Italy by Quaglio, Gianluca, Lugoboni, Fabio, Pajusco, Benedetta, Sarti, Maddalena, Talamini, Giorgio, Lechi, Alessandro, Mezzelani, Paolo, Jarlais, Don C. Des

“…We describe the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among noninjection users of heroin in Italy and compare the prevalence of HCV infection among…”
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Compliance with hepatitis B vaccination in 1175 heroin users and risk factors associated with lack of vaccine response by Quaglio, Gianluca, Talamini, Giorgio, Lugoboni, Fabio, Lechi, Alessandro, Venturini, Luca, Jarlais, Don C. Des, Mezzelani, Paolo

“…ABSTRACT Aims To investigate the feasibility of hepatitis B vaccination among heroin users, assessing adherence to the vaccination schedules and identifying…”
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