Commentary - Broadening our understanding of Canada's epidemics of pharmaceutical and contaminated street drug opioid-related overdoses

Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2018 Sep;38(9):309-311. doi: 10.24095/hpcdp.38.9.01.
[Article in English, French]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Analgesics, Opioid* / pharmacology
  • Analgesics, Opioid* / poisoning
  • Canada / epidemiology
  • Cause of Death
  • Drug Contamination
  • Drug Overdose* / etiology
  • Drug Overdose* / mortality
  • Drug Overdose* / prevention & control
  • Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions* / etiology
  • Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions* / mortality
  • Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions* / prevention & control
  • Epidemics
  • Epidemiological Monitoring
  • Government Regulation
  • Humans
  • Illicit Drugs* / pharmacology
  • Illicit Drugs* / poisoning
  • Opioid-Related Disorders* / epidemiology
  • Opioid-Related Disorders* / prevention & control
  • Preventive Health Services / organization & administration*
  • Sex Factors

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Illicit Drugs