Risk and cause of overdose death after exposure to dispensed opioid analgesics
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
Published online on March 12, 2026
Abstract
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Ahead of Print.
Aims:Overdose deaths have been increasing in parts of Europe, including Norway, where opioid analgesics have been the leading cause since 2016. This study quantifies the risk of overdose death following exposure to dispensed opioid analgesics, stratified ...
Aims:Overdose deaths have been increasing in parts of Europe, including Norway, where opioid analgesics have been the leading cause since 2016. This study quantifies the risk of overdose death following exposure to dispensed opioid analgesics, stratified ...