Relation of substance use disorders to mortality, accident and emergency department attendances, and hospital admissions: A 13-year population-based cohort study in Hong Kong

The impact of substance use disorders (SUD) in an Asian population has not been fully explored. We aimed to assess the risk of mortality, accident and emergency (A&E) department attendances, and hospital admissions associated with SUD in a population-based cohort study. Patients diagnosed with S...

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Published in:	Drug and alcohol dependence Vol. 229; no. Pt B; p. 109119
Main Authors:	Wei, Yue, Zhao, Jiaxi, Wong, Ian CK, Wan, Eric YF, Taylor, David McD, Blais, Joseph E., Castle, David J., Knott, Jonathan C., Tse, Man Li, Chow, Anthony TY, Chan, Esther W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ireland Elsevier B.V 01-12-2021 Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects:	Accident and emergency department attendances Accidents Admissions policies Amphetamines Asians Cardiovascular diseases Child Cohort analysis Cohort Studies Comorbidity Confidence intervals Data base management systems Drug use Emergency medical services Emergency Service, Hospital Emergency services Fatalities Hong Kong - epidemiology Hospital admissions Hospitalization Hospitals Humans Ketamine Mental disorders Mortality Opioid-Related Disorders Opioids Patient admissions Patients Poisoning Population studies Population-based studies Propensity Respiratory diseases Risk assessment Risk factors Statistical analysis Substance use Substance use disorder Substance use disorders Toxicity Hong Kong Hong Kong China China Substance use disorders Hospital admissions Mortality Accident and emergency department attendances Asians
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