Mortality of opiate users in Vienna, Austria

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 251-256

  Risser, Daniele ^a   Hönigschnabl, Selma ^a   Stichenwirth, Martin ^a   Pfudl, Susanne ^b   Sebald, Dieter ^c   Kaff, Alfred ^c   Bauer, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Institute of Environmental Health   (Austria)

^c Vienna Ambulance Service   (Austria)

Author keywords

Drug use; Emergency; Maintenance; Methadone; Mortality

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; CODEINE; METHADONE; MORPHINE DERIVATIVE; OPIATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS;

EID: 0035500844     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-8716(01)00131-4     Document Type: Article

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