Characteristics linked to mortality risk among individuals with drug use disorders enrolled in drug rehabilitation facilities in Japan
This study is the first to examine survival rates and mortality factors among individuals with DUD in drug addiction recovery centers in Japan. Findings suggest that these facilities may help prevent drug relapses and reduce mortality risk, while highlighting aging and infections as key factors linked to mortality.
Authors
- Satoshi Inoura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4773-4488)
- Takuya Shimane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8906-6230)
- Toshihiko Matsumoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7076-2161)
- Satomi Mizuno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0644-1520)
- Maki Kitamura
Institutions
- Niigata Seiryo University (JP)
- National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (JP)
- National Institute of Mental Health (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70112
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00