The burden of premature opioid‐related mortality

Tara Gomes; Muhammad Mamdani; Irfan A. Dhalla; Stephen M. Cornish; J. Michael Paterson

doi:10.1111/add.12598

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The burden of premature opioid‐related mortality

Tara Gomes, Muhammad Mamdani, Irfan A. Dhalla, Stephen M. Cornish, J. Michael Paterson, David N. Juurlink

Wiley (2014) • Volume 109, Issue 9, Pages 1482-1488

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Abstract

Rates of opioid-related deaths are increasing rapidly in Ontario, Canada, and are concentrated among the young, leading to a substantial burden of disease.

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DOI

10.1111/add.12598

Language

English

Topic

Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Keywords

Medicine, Years of potential life lost, Opioid, Life expectancy, Population, Coroner, Demography, Mortality rate, Poison control, Injury prevention, Emergency medicine, Internal medicine, Environmental health

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July 7, 2014

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162 citations

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