Factors associated with mortality in Scottish patients receiving methadone in primary care: retrospective cohort study

McCowan, C. , Kidd, B. and Fahey, T. (2009) Factors associated with mortality in Scottish patients receiving methadone in primary care: retrospective cohort study. British Medical Journal, 338, b2225. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.b2225)

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Abstract

Important elements of care in provision of methadone maintenance treatment are likely to influence, or be a marker for, a person's risk of death.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Mccowan, Professor Colin
Authors: McCowan, C., Kidd, B., and Fahey, T.
Subjects:R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
R Medicine > RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
College/School:College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Health & Wellbeing > Robertson Centre
Journal Name:British Medical Journal
Journal Abbr.:BMJ
Publisher:BMJ Publishing Group
ISSN:0959-535X
ISSN (Online):1756-1833
Published Online:17 June 2009
Copyright Holders:Copyright © 2009 The Authors
First Published:First published in British Medical Journal 338:b2225
Publisher Policy:Reproduced under a Creative Commons License

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