Australian Longitudinal Study of Heroin Dependence: A 11 year prospective cohort study of mortality, abstinence, criminality and psychiatric comorbidity among heroin users

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1024411

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

To conduct the longest and most comprehensive prospective follow-up of Australian heroin users. A 11 year follow-up presents the unique opportunity to examine: Mortality rates, remission rates, criminal histories and levels of psychopathology ; Predictive factors of long term remission, mortality, criminality and the health service utilisation associated with heroin use careers.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2012

End Date: 01-01-2014

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $372,295.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Mental Health

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

addictive behaviours | heroin | heroin dependence | heroin-related mortality | longitudinal cohort study | psychopathology

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