Accidental Methadone Intoxication in Young Children: The Urgency of Early Diagnosis, Screening, and Safe Storage

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Accidental Methadone Intoxication in Young Children: The Urgency of Early Diagnosis, Screening, and Safe Storage

Accidental methadone intoxication is increasingly recognized as a critical public health concern, particularly in households where opioid medications are accessible. We report accidental poisoning cases involving two young siblings, who presented with severe central nervous system depression, respir...

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Main Authors:	Yusuf, Wan Nazirah Wan, Tang, Suk Peng, Ismail, Norzila, Low, Jen Hou, Rawi, Rowani Mohd
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Journal of Chemical Health Risks 2024
Subjects:	RA Public aspects of medicine RA440-440.87 Study and teaching. Research
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/61239/ http://eprints.usm.my/61239/1/paper_JCHR_2024_08_2549.pdf

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