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Rising role of prescription drugs as a portal to injection drug use and associated mortality in Baltimore, Maryland

INTRODUCTION: Prescription drug abuse is a major public health problem in rural and suburban areas of the United States, however its emergence in large urban settings with endemic injection drug use remains understudied. We examined temporal trends in injection drug use initiation and mortality amon...

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Autores principales: Cepeda, Javier A., Astemborski, Jacquie, Kirk, Gregory D., Celentano, David D., Thomas, David L., Mehta, Shruti H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6398863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30830944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213357