Mortality among opiate users: opioid maintenance therapy, age and causes of death.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Addiction

• Publication date

  2009-08-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02570.xPMID 19426288
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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