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  • Fatal poisoning in drug add...
    Simonsen, K. Wiese; Edvardsen, H.M.E; Thelander, G; Ojanperä, I; Thordardottir, S; Andersen, L.V; Kriikku, P; Vindenes, V; Christoffersen, D; Delaveris, G.J.M; Frost, J

    Forensic science international, 03/2015, Letnik: 248
    Journal Article

    Highlights • We analysed data on fatal poisoning in drug addicts in 2012 from five Nordic countries. • Differences in death rate among fatal poisoned drug addicts diminished between the countries compared to earlier studies. • Opioids were the main cause of death among fatal poisoned drug addicts in all countries. • Medicinal opioids had mainly replaced heroin/morphine. • New psychoactive substances emerged.