TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2000//
TI  - Use of drugs and violent death in Costa Rica
JO  - Adicciones
A1  - Bejarano Orozco, J.
A1  - Saenz Rojas, M.A.
SP  - 435
EP  - 441
VL  - 12
IS  - 3
N2  - This paper analizes the main findings on 171 subjects who had violent death during may 1996. The authors pointed out that drunkness and intoxication are one of the most relevant elements concerning violent death, and they have suggested some research proposals and preventive policies. The role of alcohol in death production, under violent circunstances is well stablised, and abuse is considered as a public health relevant issue that has not been taken into account by health authorities.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0214-4840
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.20882/adicciones.654
ID  - ref1
ER  -