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Trends in morphine prescriptions, illicit morphine use and associated harms among regular injecting drug users in Australia

Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Raimondo Bruno School of Pharmacy and School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, Tasmania
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Raimondo Bruno School of Pharmacy and School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, Tasmania
,
Stuart Kinner Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Raimondo Bruno School of Pharmacy and School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, Tasmania
,
Stuart Kinner Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
,
Amanda Roxburgh National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Raimondo Bruno School of Pharmacy and School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, Tasmania
,
Stuart Kinner Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
,
Amanda Roxburgh National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Craig Fry Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Raimondo Bruno School of Pharmacy and School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, Tasmania
,
Stuart Kinner Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
,
Amanda Roxburgh National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Craig Fry Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Rebecca Jenkinson Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Raimondo Bruno School of Pharmacy and School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, Tasmania
,
Stuart Kinner Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
,
Amanda Roxburgh National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Craig Fry Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Rebecca Jenkinson Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Jeff Ward School of Psychology, Australian National University, Australian Capital Territory
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Raimondo Bruno School of Pharmacy and School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, Tasmania
,
Stuart Kinner Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
,
Amanda Roxburgh National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Craig Fry Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Rebecca Jenkinson Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Jeff Ward School of Psychology, Australian National University, Australian Capital Territory
,
James Fetherston National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University, Western Australia
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Raimondo Bruno School of Pharmacy and School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, Tasmania
,
Stuart Kinner Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
,
Amanda Roxburgh National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Craig Fry Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Rebecca Jenkinson Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Jeff Ward School of Psychology, Australian National University, Australian Capital Territory
,
James Fetherston National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University, Western Australia
,
Josephine Weekley Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia, South Australia, Australia
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Raimondo Bruno School of Pharmacy and School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, Tasmania
,
Stuart Kinner Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
,
Amanda Roxburgh National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Craig Fry Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Rebecca Jenkinson Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Jeff Ward School of Psychology, Australian National University, Australian Capital Territory
,
James Fetherston National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University, Western Australia
,
Josephine Weekley Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia, South Australia, Australia
,
Jane Fischer Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
,
Louisa Degenhardt National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South WalesCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emma Black National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Courtney Breen National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Raimondo Bruno School of Pharmacy and School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, Tasmania
,
Stuart Kinner Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
,
Amanda Roxburgh National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, New South Wales
,
Craig Fry Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Rebecca Jenkinson Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Victoria
,
Jeff Ward School of Psychology, Australian National University, Australian Capital Territory
,
James Fetherston National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University, Western Australia
,
Josephine Weekley Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia, South Australia, Australia
&
Jane Fischer Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre, University of Queensland, Queensland
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Pages 403-412 | Received 13 Jul 2005, Accepted 21 Apr 2006, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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Stephanie Lake & Mary Clare Kennedy. (2016) Health outcomes associated with illicit prescription opioid injection:A systematic review. Journal of Addictive Diseases 35:2, pages 73-91.
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Danielle Horyniak, Paul A. Agius, Louisa Degenhardt, Siobhan Reddel, Peter Higgs, Campbell Aitken, Mark Stoové & Paul Dietze. (2015) Patterns of, and Factors Associated With, Illicit Pharmaceutical Opioid Analgesic Use in a Prospective Cohort of People Who Inject Drugs in Melbourne, Australia. Substance Use & Misuse 50:13, pages 1650-1659.
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Paul S. Haber & Carolyn A. Day. (2014) Overview of Substance Use and Treatment from Australia. Substance Abuse 35:3, pages 304-308.
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K. Michelle Peavy, Caleb J. Banta-Green, Susan Kingston, Michael Hanrahan, Joseph O. Merrill & Phillip O. Coffin. (2012) “Hooked on” Prescription-Type Opiates Prior to Using Heroin: Results from a Survey of Syringe Exchange Clients. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs 44:3, pages 259-265.
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Louisa Degenhardt, Louisa Degenhardt, Amanda Roxburgh, Ingrid van Beek, Wayne D. Hall, Maxine K. F. Robinson, Joanne Ross & Andrea Mant. (2008) The effects of the market withdrawal of temazepam gel capsules on benzodiazepine injecting in Sydney, Australia. Drug and Alcohol Review 27:2, pages 145-151.
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Louisa Degenhardt, Louisa Degenhardt, Stuart A. Kinner, Louisa Degenhardt, Stuart A. Kinner, Amanda Roxburgh, Louisa Degenhardt, Stuart A. Kinner, Amanda Roxburgh, Emma Black, Louisa Degenhardt, Stuart A. Kinner, Amanda Roxburgh, Emma Black, Raimondo Bruno, Louisa Degenhardt, Stuart A. Kinner, Amanda Roxburgh, Emma Black, Raimondo Bruno, James Fetherston, Craig L. Fry, Louisa Degenhardt, Stuart A. Kinner, Amanda Roxburgh, Emma Black, Raimondo Bruno, James Fetherston & Craig L. Fry. (2008) Drug use and risk among regular injecting drug users in Australia: does age make a difference?. Drug and Alcohol Review 27:4, pages 357-360.
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Alison Ritter. (2006) Editorial. Drug and Alcohol Review 25:5, pages 391-392.
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