Mortality Amongst Illicit Drug Users Epidemiology, Causes and Intervention |
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Author:
| Darke, Shane Degenhardt, Louisa Mattick, Richard |
Series title: | International Research Monographs in the Addictions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-54369-2 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital download and online |
List Price: | AUD $270.00 |
Book Description:
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The rate of illicit drug use worldwide has risen dramatically, and with it the number of deaths reported among drug-using populations. In this book, Shane Darke and his team provide the first full, synthetic review of the epidemiology, causes, prevalence, interventions, demography, and associated risk factors of illicit-drug-related mortality.
The rate of illicit drug use worldwide has risen dramatically, and with it the number of deaths reported among drug-using populations. In this book, Shane Darke and his team provide the first full, synthetic review of the epidemiology, causes, prevalence, interventions, demography, and associated risk factors of illicit-drug-related mortality.