Imprisonment of opioid‐dependent people in New South Wales, Australia, 2000–2012: a retrospective linkage study

Abstract Objective: There are few data about the incarceration of opioid‐dependent people involving large representative cohorts. We aimed to determine the prevalence and duration of incarceration in a large cohort of opioid‐dependent people in Australia using data linkage methods, and estimate the...

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Main Authors: Louisa Degenhardt, Sarah Larney, Natasa Gisev, Judy Trevena, Lucy Burns, Jo Kimber, Marian Shanahan, Tony Butler, Richard P. Mattick, Don Weatherburn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12123