A Register-Based Follow-Up Study of Age-Specific Mortality and Causes of Death of Men, Women and Accompanying Children After Substance Use Treatment
Mortality was significantly increased for several years after treatment highlighting the need for long-term follow-up, as well as after-care and easy re-entry to treatment. Special attention should be paid to the relatively higher increase in mortality risk among women.
Authors
- Jonna Levola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4707-1485)
- Tuuli Pitkänen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2381-9436)
- Teemu Kaskela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4737-5702)
- Riku Laine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5099-5160)
- Virvatuli Uusimäki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9213-2565)
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
- Finnish Youth Research Society (FI)
- Rehabilitation Foundation (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/14550725251388250
- Primary Topic
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00