A record-linkage study of drug-related death and suicide after hospital discharge among drug treatment clients in Scotland, 1996-2006

Elizabeth L.C. Merrall; Sheila M Bird; Sharon Hutchinson

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A record-linkage study of drug-related death and suicide after hospital discharge among drug treatment clients in Scotland, 1996-2006

Elizabeth L.C. Merrall, Sheila M Bird, Sharon Hutchinson

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between time after hospital discharge and drug-related death (DRD) and suicide among drug users in Scotland, while controlling for potential confounders.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	377-384
Number of pages	8
Journal	Addiction
Volume	108
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.04066.x
Publication status	Published - Feb 2013

Keywords

drug-related death
record-linkage study
drug users
Scotland

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