Original research
par
Konefal, Sarah et al
Date de publication
2022
Géographie
Canada
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Oui
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Oui
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
Current evidence suggests that the non-medical use of synthetic opioids, stimulants and patterns of polysubstance use are major factors contributing to the increase in drug poisoning deaths in Canada.
Constatations/points à retenir
Increased co-use of stimulants with opioids is a key factor contributing to the epidemic of opioid deaths in Canada.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
Data drawn from the Canadian Vital Statistics Death Database.
Mots clés
Mortality
About PWUD
Stimulants