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Meta‐analysis of drug‐related deaths soon after release from prison
Addiction · 2010 · Vol. 105(9) · pp. 1545–1554
Elizabeth Merrall✉(MRC Biostatistics Unit)Azar Kariminia(National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs)Ingrid A. Binswanger(Denver Health Medical Center)Michael Hobbs(The University of Western Australia)Michael Farrell(King's College London)John Marsden(King's College London)Sharon Hutchinson(University of Strathclyde)Sheila M. Bird(University of Strathclyde)
Abstract
These findings confirm that there is an increased risk of drug-related death during the first 2 weeks after release from prison and that the risk remains elevated up to at least the fourth week.
Opioid Use Disorder TreatmentCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesPrisonMedicineHeroinImprisonmentMeta-analysisDrugDemographyPsychiatryInternal medicinePsychology
MeSH terms
AdolescentAdultAnalgesics, OpioidAustraliaCross-Cultural ComparisonDeinstitutionalizationHeroinFemaleUnited KingdomHumansMalePrisonersPrisonsRecordsRisk
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- Medical Research Council
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