Imprisonment of opioid‐dependent people in New South Wales, Australia, 2000-2012: a retrospective linkage study

• Main Authors: Louisa Degenhardt (Author), Sarah Larney (Author), Natasa Gisev (Author), Judy Trevena (Author), Lucy Burns (Author), Jo Kimber (Author), Marian Shanahan (Author), Tony Butler (Author), Richard P. Mattick (Author), Don Weatherburn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2014-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: There are few data about the incarceration of opioid‐dependent people involving large representative cohorts. We aimed to determine the prevalence and duration of incarceration in a large cohort of opioid‐dependent people in Australia using data linkage methods, and estimate the...