Overdose deaths following previous non-fatal heroin overdose: Record linkage of ambulance attendance and death registry data

Introduction and Aims. Experiencing previous non‐fatal overdoses have been identified as a predictor of subsequent non‐fatal overdoses; however, few studies have investigated the association between previous non‐fatal overdose experiences and overdose mortality. We examined overdose mortality among...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Drug and alcohol review 2009-07, Vol.28 (4), p.347-352
Hauptverfasser:	STOOVÉ, MARK A., DIETZE, PAUL M., JOLLEY, DAMIEN
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	2000-2005 Adult Age Factors Ambulance records Ambulances Ambulances - statistics & numerical data Cohort Studies Cohort study Data linkage Death Death Certificates Drug abuse Drug Overdose - mortality Emergency services Female Heroin Heroin - poisoning Heroin Dependence - epidemiology Heroin Dependence - mortality Humans Injecting drug use Male Medical Record Linkage Melbourne Mortality Mortality rate overdose Overdoses Registries - statistics & numerical data Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Sex Factors Statistics Substance Abuse, Intravenous - mortality Victoria - epidemiology Young Adult
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