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Global patterns of opioid use and dependence: harms to populations, interventions, and future action

Global patterns of opioid use and dependence: harms to populations, interventions, and future action

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Global patterns of opioid use and dependence: harms to populations, interventions, and future action

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Full title

Global patterns of opioid use and dependence: harms to populations, interventions, and future action

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2019-10, Vol.394 (10208), p.1560-1579

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

We summarise the evidence for medicinal uses of opioids, harms related to the extramedical use of, and dependence on, these drugs, and a wide range of interventions used to address these harms. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study estimated that in 2017, 40·5 million people were dependent on opioids (95% uncertainty inter...

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Global patterns of opioid use and dependence: harms to populations, interventions, and future action

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2309810947

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2309810947

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ISSN

0140-6736,1474-547X

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32229-9

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