Return to drug use and overdose after release from prison: a qualitative study of risk and protective factors
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- 15 March 2012
- journal article
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- Published by Springer Nature in Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
- Vol. 7 (1) , 3
Abstract
Former inmates are at high risk for death from drug overdose, especially in the immediate post-release period. The purpose of the study is to understand the drug use experiences, perceptions of overdose risk, and experiences with overdose among former prisoners.Keywords
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