Cocaine consumption and death risk: A follow-up study on 347 cocaine addicts in the metropolitan area of Bologna

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 91-98

  Pavarin, Raimondo Maria ^a  

^a Azienda USL di Bologna   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Cocaine; Drug addiction; Longitudinal studies; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MORTALITY; PRISONER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; PRISONERS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 46349095010     PISSN: 00212571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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