Alcohol use, opioid overdose and socioeconomic status in Canada: A threat to life expectancy?
Alcohol use, opioid overdose and socioeconomic status in Canada: A threat to life expectancy?
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Canada: CMA Impact, Inc
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English
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Canada: CMA Impact, Inc
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Probst and Rehm examine the core drivers of the development in life expectancy in Canada. In Canada, alcohol and drug use were identified as the most important risk factors among younger adults, accounting for less than 20% in 1990 and 25% of the total deaths in 2016, respectively. "Deaths of despair" are also prevalent in Canada. Deaths from opioi...
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Alcohol use, opioid overdose and socioeconomic status in Canada: A threat to life expectancy?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6217603
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6217603
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0820-3946
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1488-2329
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10.1503/cmaj.180806
