What is it about?

There are proposed and applied some measures of premature mortality of drugs users, which enable to evaluate how much life they loose.

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Why is it important?

It may have a preventive effect on actual and future drug users and is needed in estimation of the social costs of drugs

Perspectives

In my opinion the new measures of premature mortality of drugs users may turn out to be useful

Zofia Mielecka-Kubien
University of Economics Katowice, Poland

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This page is a summary of: Estimation of Mortality Rates, Life Expectancy, and Life Potential of Illegal Drug Users, Journal of Drug Issues, January 2018, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0022042617753628.
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