Fatal Drug Overdose After Liberation From Prison: A Retrospective Study of Female Ex-Prisoners from Strathclyde Region (Scotland)

Aims: this study investigated the role of recent liberation from prison as a contributor to the high level of drug overdose deaths in Strathclyde (Scotland), possibly due to reduced tolerance to opiates. Design and participants: data on all imprisoned female drug users previously resident in Strathc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Addiction research 2000, Vol.8 (3), p.267-278
Hauptverfasser:	Shewan, David, Hammersley, Richard, Oliver, John, Macpherson, Sandy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Death Drug Abuse Drug Injection fatal overdose prison liberation addiction Female Offenders Opiates Relapse Scotland
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