The role of alcohol in fatal opioid overdose
Fatal opioid overdose is the leading cause of death in UK opioid users, and increasingly a clinical concern for chronic pain management. Concomitant use of central nervous system depressants, in particular alcohol, is identified as a risk factor for opioid overdose. It is plausible alcohol and heroi...
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University of Bristol
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.573136 |