Secure care can help youth reduce imminent risk of serious harm and prevent unnecessary death

Autor: Dzung Vo, Sara Jassemi, Eva Moore, Grant Charles, Tom Warshawski
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Canadian Medical Association Journal. 191:E197-E198
ISSN: 1488-2329
0820-3946
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.71451
Popis: British Columbia (BC) is the epicentre of the illicit drug overdose crisis in Canada. There were 1422 deaths from overdose in 2017; 23 of these deaths occurred in children (aged 10–18 yr).[1][1] Rates of death from illicit drug use in this age group doubled between 2015 and 2016, and doubled again
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