Dan Lewer on mortality trends in opioid users in England

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Dan Lewer on mortality trends in opioid users in England

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Feb 2, 2022

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Dan Lewer discusses recent mortality trends in people who use illicit opioids in England, and whether these have any association with ageing of this patient population.Read the full article:Causes of death among people who used illicit opioids in England, 2001–18

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Dan Lewer on mortality trends in opioid users in England

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