Recent changes in trends of opioid overdose deaths in North America

• Main Authors: Sameer Imtiaz (Author), Kevin D. Shield (Author), Benedikt Fischer (Author), Tara Elton-Marshall (Author), Bundit Sornpaisarn (Author), Charlotte Probst (Author), Jürgen Rehm (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background As several regulatory and environmental changes have occurred in North America, trends in overdose deaths were examined in the United States (US), Ontario and British Columbia (BC), including changes in consumption levels of prescription opioids (PO) and overdose deaths, changes...