Mortality, cause of death and risk factors in patients with alcohol use disorder alone or poly-substance use disorders: a 19-year prospective cohort study

Mortality, cause of death and risk factors in patients with alcohol use disorder alone or poly-substance use disorders: a 19-year prospective cohort study

Abstract Background This study investigated cause of death, mortality rates and explored if baseline characteristics were associated with risk of death in patients with alcohol use disorder alone or poly-substance use disorders. Methods This was a prospective, longitudinal study of patients followed...

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Main Authors: Arne Jan Hjemsæter, Jørgen G. Bramness, Robert Drake, Ivar Skeie, Bent Monsbakken, Jūratė Šaltytė Benth, Anne S. Landheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Mortality
Risk factors
Substance use disorders
Alcohol
Poly-substance use: psychiatric co-morbidity
Cause of death
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-019-2077-8

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