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Drug-related deaths in Scotland 1979–2013: evidence of a vulnerable cohort of young men living in deprived areas

BACKGROUND: Even after accounting for deprivation, mortality rates are higher in Scotland relative to the rest of Western Europe. Higher mortality from alcohol- and drug-related deaths (DRDs), violence and suicide (particularly in young adults) contribute to this ‘excess’ mortality. Age-period and c...

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Autores principales: Parkinson, Jane, Minton, Jon, Lewsey, James, Bouttell, Janet, McCartney, Gerry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5870372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29580222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5267-2