Titre : | Medical complications of injection drug use - Part I (2023) |
Auteurs : | K. M. RICH ; D. A. SOLOMON |
Type de document : | Article : Périodique |
Dans : | NEJM Evidence (Vol.2, n°2, February 2023) |
Article en page(s) : | art. EVIDra2200292 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Discipline : | PAT (Pathologie organique / Organic pathology) |
Mots-clés : |
Thésaurus mots-clés PRODUIT ILLICITE ; INJECTION ; MORBIDITE ; FACTEUR DE RISQUE ; SURDOSE ; INFECTION ; BACTERIEThésaurus géographique ETATS-UNIS |
Résumé : | During the past 2 decades, the risk of death and the prevalence of hospitalizations in the United States have increased substantially among people who inject drugs, in large part because of the opioid epidemic. This article reviews the complications observed in people who inject drugs as well as strategies to reduce harm. |
Domaine : | Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs |
Affiliation : |
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA |
Lien : | https://doi.org/10.1056/EVIDra2200292 |
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