Correlations between opioid mortality increases related to illicit/synthetic opioids and reductions of medical opioid dispensing - exploratory analyses from Canada
Abstract Background North America has been experiencing a persistent epidemic of opioid-related overdose mortality, which has increasingly been driven by fatalities from illicit, toxic opioids in most recent years. Patterns of synthetic opioid availability and related mortality are heterogeneous acr...
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Main Authors: | Benedikt Fischer (Author), Wayne Jones (Author), Mark Tyndall (Author), Paul Kurdyak (Author) |
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