In emergency substance abuse situations, the bodily safety of the individual is of top priority.
The third Plan (2003 08) [ 12] gave priority to workforce enhancement and better integration across all systems of care, including legal, emergency and substance abuse services.
Of the 5000 events in Texas that were reported to the Hazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance (HSEES) system during 2000 2001, adverse weather conditions contributed to 110 (2%) events.
To assess how human error and time of occurrence may have contributed to acute chemical releases, data from the Hazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance (HSEES) system for 1996 2003 were analyzed.
Hazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance (HSEES) data from 1996 through 2001 were analyzed using bivariate and multiple logistic regression.
The Hazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance (HSEES) system, maintained by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), is an active, multistate surveillance system designed to collect and analyze information about acute releases of hazardous substances.
We analyzed data from states that participated in the Hazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance (HSEES) system maintained by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry to describe the public health consequences of mercury releases.
The present study suggests that 2 sessions of motivational interviewing to patients with comorbid substance use admitted to a psychiatric emergency unit reduce substance use frequency substantially at 2 year follow-up.
BPD is associated with a number of negative outcomes, including suicidal behavior, frequent emergency room admissions, substance abuse, impaired occupational functioning, and poor quality of interpersonal relationships.
The emergency measure places these substances -- mephedrone, methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) and methylone -- under the D.E.A.'s most restrictive category for at least a year, while they study whether they should be permanently banned.
