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fentanyl and Suicidal Ideation

fentanyl has been researched along with Suicidal Ideation in 1 studies

Fentanyl: A potent narcotic analgesic, abuse of which leads to habituation or addiction. It is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. Fentanyl is also used as an adjunct to general anesthetics, and as an anesthetic for induction and maintenance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1078)
fentanyl : A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the aryl amino group of N-phenyl-1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-amine with propanoic acid.

Suicidal Ideation: A risk factor for suicide attempts and completions, it is the most common of all suicidal behavior, but only a minority of ideators engage in overt self-harm.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Prior studies in heroin use disorder reported low rates (10%) of suicidal intention with non-fatal opioid overdose but did not assess dimensional ratings of suicidal ideation."3.91Suicidal motivations reported by opioid overdose survivors: A cross-sectional study of adults with opioid use disorder. ( Connery, HS; Griffin, M; Kathryn McHugh, R; Kim, J; Rockett, IRH; Taghian, N; Weiss, RD, 2019)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Connery, HS1
Taghian, N1
Kim, J1
Griffin, M1
Rockett, IRH1
Weiss, RD1
Kathryn McHugh, R1

Other Studies

1 other study available for fentanyl and Suicidal Ideation

ArticleYear
Suicidal motivations reported by opioid overdose survivors: A cross-sectional study of adults with opioid use disorder.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2019, 12-01, Volume: 205

    Topics: Adult; Cross-Sectional Studies; Drug Overdose; Female; Fentanyl; Heroin; Hospitalization; Humans; Lo

2019