Open AccessUnderstanding Links among Opioid Use, Overdose, and Suicide
Author(s) -
Amy S. B. Bohnert,
Mark A. Ilgen
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmra1802148
Subject(s) - medicine , opioid overdose , drug overdose , opioid , suicide prevention , poison control , injury prevention , human factors and ergonomics , medical emergency , opioid related disorders , occupational safety and health , opioid epidemic , psychiatry , intensive care medicine , (+) naloxone , receptor , pathology
Opioid Use, Overdose, and Suicide This review describes what is known about the links between suicide and overdoses, focusing on pathways involved in opioid use, issues of intent, risk factors, prevention strategies, and unresolved issues.
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