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National record linkage study of mortality for a large cohort of opioid users ascertained by drug treatment or criminal justice sources in England, 2005–2009
BACKGROUND: Globally, opioid drug use is an important cause of premature mortality. In many countries, opioid using populations are ageing. The current study investigates mortality in a large cohort of opioid users; with a focus on testing whether excess mortality changes with age. METHODS: 198,247...
Autores principales: | Pierce, Matthias, Bird, Sheila M., Hickman, Matthew, Millar, Tim |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4294586/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25454405 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.09.782 |
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