The impact of opioid substitution therapy on mortality post-release from prison: Retrospective data linkage study
Aims: Release from prison is a high-risk period for mortality. We examined the impact of opioid substitution therapy (OST), for opioid dependence during and after incarceration, upon mortality post-release. Design: A cohort was formed of all opioid-dependent people who entered OST between 1985 and 2...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/17661 |