Kent Academic Repository (University of Kent) · 2016 · 29 citations · 0 references
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NursingPreventive MedicineSubstance Use DisordersDrug Overdose PreventionOpioid PolicyOpioid RegulationOpioid Safety PolicyOpioid Use DisorderOverdose PreventionDrug Misuse EpidemiologyIllicit Drug DeathsOpioid Overdose ManagementOpioid Overdose Prevention PoliciesOpioid Use EpidemiologyOpioid-related MortalityPrescription Opioid Misuse
This independent report by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs investigates the increase of drug-related deaths in the UK. It looks at: - patterns and trends in opioid-related deaths - causes and drivers of trends in opioid-related deaths - policy and treatment responses to prevent opioid-related deaths