Commentary: decline in methadone-related deaths probably relates to increased supervision of methadone in UK.
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Deborah
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National Addiction Centre (Institute of Psychiatry and the Maudsley), 4 Windsor Walk, Camberwell, London SE5 8AF, UK. Deborah.Zador@slam.nhs.uk
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Soraya
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Strang
John
J
D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000379:methods; D003932:Heroin / Q000506:poisoning; D006556:Heroin Dependence / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D008691:Methadone / Q000506:poisoning* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009294:Narcotics / Q000506:poisoning* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009293:Opioid-Related Disorders / Q000401:mortality*; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology
D009294:Narcotics; D003932:Heroin; D008691:Methadone