Impact of binge alcohol on mortality among people who inject drugs
•The impact of poly-substance use with alcohol on mortality is not well-described in the literature.•Binge alcohol use was examined in two prospective cohort studies in Vancouver, Canada.•We examined all-cause mortality for people who inject drugs (PWID).•In this setting, binge alcohol use is positi...
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pubmed-44703702016-12-01 Impact of binge alcohol on mortality among people who inject drugs Johnson, Cheyenne Dong, Huiru Ahamad, Keith Hayashi, Kanna Milloy, M.J. Kerr, Thomas Wood, Evan Article •The impact of poly-substance use with alcohol on mortality is not well-described in the literature.•Binge alcohol use was examined in two prospective cohort studies in Vancouver, Canada.•We examined all-cause mortality for people who inject drugs (PWID).•In this setting, binge alcohol use is positively and independently associated with all-cause mortality. Elsevier 2015-05-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4470370/ /pubmed/26097893 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.abrep.2015.05.002 Text en © 2015 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
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Impact of binge alcohol on mortality among people who inject drugs |
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Impact of binge alcohol on mortality among people who inject drugs |
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•The impact of poly-substance use with alcohol on mortality is not well-described in the literature.•Binge alcohol use was examined in two prospective cohort studies in Vancouver, Canada.•We examined all-cause mortality for people who inject drugs (PWID).•In this setting, binge alcohol use is positively and independently associated with all-cause mortality. |
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