The context of illicit drug overdose deaths in British Columbia, 2006

• Main Authors: Waheed Bilal (Author), Tu Andrew W (Author), Skutezky Trevor (Author), Buxton Jane A (Author), Wallace Alex (Author), Mak Sunny (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Illicit drug overdose deaths (IDD) relate to individual drug dose and context of use, including use with other drugs and alcohol. IDD peaked in British Columbia (BC) in 1998 with 417 deaths, and continues to be a public health proble...