New benzodiazepine and Z-hypnotic users and disability pension: an eight-year nationwide observational follow-up study

Objective: To compare how newly initiated treatment with benzodiazepines, Z-hypnotics or both associates with the reception of disability pension among 40,661 individuals of a working age. Design: Prescription register study. Setting: Norwegian nationwide prescriptions socio-economic and disability...

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Main Authors: Ingunn F. Tvete, Trine Bjørner, Tor Skomedal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2017.1358436